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HR 6277
Fairness for Families of Fallen Sailors Act
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Bill overview
Fairness for Families of Fallen Sailors Act This bill allows the personal representative of a military service member to bring a civil action against those responsible for the service member's death if the service member was killed in an accident while serving aboard a U.S. military vessel on the high seas.
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Primary sponsor
Veronica Escobar
HouseTXDemocratDistrict 16
Cosponsors
Donald Norcross
HouseNJDemocratDistrict 1
Guy Reschenthaler
HousePARepublicanDistrict 14
Rodney Davis
HouseILRepublicanDistrict 13
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