United States · Bill · S
S. 1347 (111th)
Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009
Introduced
24 June 2009
Last action
24 June 2009 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Tort Claims Act to allow claims for damages to be brought against the United States for personal injury or death of a member of the Armed Forces arising out of a negligent or wrongful act or omission in the performance of medical, dental, or related health care functions that is provided by persons acting within the scope of their office or employment by or at the direction of the government, whether inside or outside the United States. Prohibits a claim under this Act from being reduced by the amount of any benefit received under a Servicemember's Group Life Insurance policy. Makes this Act inapplicable to any claim arising out of the combatant activities of the Armed Forces during the time of armed conflict.
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Timeline
24 June 2009
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
24 June 2009
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 June 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1347
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1347
- us · 111-s-1347 · source updated 10 August 2026