H.R. 6585 · 115th Congress
Camp Lejeune Family Member Protection Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Matt Cartwright
- Introduced
- 2018-07-26
- Latest action
- 2018-07-26 · Introduced in House
Summary
Camp Lejeune Family Member Protection Act
This bill amends the federal judicial code to authorize a new tort claim against the United States.
Specifically, it allows a tort claim for damages related to the injuries or death of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces caused by a negligent or wrongful act and arising out of a violation of environmental law.