H.R. 4875 · 108th Congress

To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify that persons may bring private rights of actions against foriegn states for certain terrorist acts, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jim Saxton
Introduced
2004-07-20
Latest action
2004-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Subjects

Terrorism
Civil actions and liability
Law
Government Operations and Politics
Crime and Law Enforcement
Foreign leaders
EBB Terrorism
Finance and Financial Sector
International Affairs
Appellate procedure
State-sponsored terrorism
Victims of terrorism
Government liability (International law)
Appellate courts
Torts
Damages
Liens
Punitive damages
Limitation of actions
Foreign agents