United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2536 (101st)
To amend section 2680(a) of title 28, United States Code, to narrow the discretionary function exception to the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Introduced
1 June 1989
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1 July 2021
Summary
Amends the Federal Tort Claims Act to provide that the Government may be held liable for damages resulting from negligent acts committed during the implementation of a discretionary function or duty. States that the exception provided policy decisions respecting such discretionary functions or duties shall continue.
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Introduced in House
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/2536
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/2536