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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, to allow claims against the United States under that chapter for damages arising from certain negligent medical care provided members of the Armed Forces.

H.R. 536Introduced Jan 19, 1989Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Barney Frank D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 11, 1989 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

No cosponsors.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Barney Frank.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress · MA-4 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.