HOUSE 93118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation for any period during which a Government shutdown is in effect.
- Last Action
- 9/27/2023
Actions
- 2023-01-09Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2023-01-09Introduced in House
- 2023-01-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-01-09 (00)
Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2023
This bill requires a specific jury instruction in a federal civil action for damages based on negligence arising from the transmission of COVID-19.
Specifically, a court must instruct the jury that negligence may not be found solely on the basis of holding oneself open for business.
Subjects
- Business ethics
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Civil actions and liability
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Evidence and witnesses
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
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