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Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6524| House 
| Updated: 4/17/2020
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (2)
Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2020 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 such state to the World Health Organization.
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Timeline
Apr 17, 2020
Introduced in House
Apr 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 17, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • April 17, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

International Affairs

Civil actions and liabilityGovernment liabilityInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternational organizations and cooperationWorld health

Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6524| House 
| Updated: 4/17/2020
Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2020 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 such state to the World Health Organization.
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Timeline
Apr 17, 2020
Introduced in House
Apr 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 17, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • April 17, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (2)
Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityGovernment liabilityInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternational organizations and cooperationWorld health