H.R. 3799 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that the Federal tort claims provisions of that title are the exclusive remedy in medical malpractice actions and proceedings resulting from federally authorized National Guard training activities, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3799 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Jun 4, 1981, sponsored by Robert Kastenmeier.
During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 4, 1981
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 97-124
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 4, 1981
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawDec 29, 1981
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