Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1775
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 10, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 10, 2021
Latest Action
May 18, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1775
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
New Jersey
Republican
New Jersey
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2021

This bill revises an exception to the jurisdictional immunity of a foreign state to allow an action seeking money damages against a foreign state for personal injury, death, or other damage resulting from certain misrepresentations made by the state to the World Health Organization.

Text (1)
March 10, 2021
Actions (3)
05/18/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
03/10/2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/10/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2023 5:47:48 PM