A bill to provide for the payment of losses incurred as a result of the ban on the use of the chemical Tris in apparel, in fabric, yarn, or fiber, and for other purposes.

Summary

Grants the Court of Claims jurisdiction over claims against the United States for losses sustained by producers, processors, manufacturers, distributors, or other persons resulting from the ban on children's sleepwear containing Tris phosphate. Enumerates factors to be considered by the court in determining the validity of claims. States that the amount of losses shall not include lost profits, distress sale proceeds, attorney fees, or interest on losses. Sets forth the measure of losses for the types of claimants.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 31 December 1982

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 13 December 1982

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 18 June 1981

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 3 June 1981

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 27 March 1981

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