United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4863 (97th)
A bill to modify the maritime laws applicable to the recovery of damages by certain foreign seamen.
Introduced
29 October 1981
Last action
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Status
Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 224 - 182 (Record Vote No: 372).
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Subjects
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11 May 2023
Summary
Prohibits recovery of damages for the injury or death of a foreign seaman if the incident occurred while such seaman was engaged in certain activities.
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2 official files
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 23 September 1982
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 October 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/4863
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/4863