H.R. 2422

Referred to Committee

SFC Richard Stayskal Military Medical Accountability Act of 2019

Introduced 4/30/2019•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

5/20/2019 • House

Summary

SFC Richard Stayskal Military Medical Accountability Act of 2019

This bill allows claims to be brought against the United States for damages relating to the personal injury or death of a member of the Armed Forces arising out of a negligent or wrongful act or omission in providing medical, dental, or related health care functions at a military medical treatment facility. However, the bill does not apply to care provided at a medical treatment location deployed in an area of armed combat.

Introduced in House • 4/30/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Law

Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightGovernment liabilityHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsMilitary medicineMilitary personnel and dependentsTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax reform and tax simplification