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

USA117th CongressHR-1775| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2021
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)

Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6524
Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2020
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6524
    Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2020
  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • March 10, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

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 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1775| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2021
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.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6524
Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2020
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6524
    Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2020
  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • March 10, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)

Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

International Affairs

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