SFC Richard Stayskal Military Medical Accountability Act of 2019

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Bill Number

HR 2422

Introduced

Apr 30, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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Topics

Civil actions and liability Congressional oversight Government liability Health care quality Health facilities and institutions Law Military medicine Military personnel and dependents Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax reform and tax simplification

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SFC Richard Stayskal Military Medical Accountability Act of 2019

This bill allows claims to be brought against the United States for damages relating to the personal injury or death of a member of the Armed Forces arising out of a negligent or wrongful act or omission in providing medical, dental, or related health care functions at a military medical treatment facility. However, the bill does not apply to care provided at a medical treatment location deployed in an area of armed combat.

Actions

May 20, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Apr 30, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 30, 2019

Introduced in House

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