H.R. 2192 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2021
H.R. 2192 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Mar 26, 2021, sponsored by Matt Cartwright with 163 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 26, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 163
- Policy area
- Law
What it does
Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2021 This bill allows certain individuals to sue and recover damages for harm from exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina between August 1, 1953, and December 31, 1987. This action is available only to individuals who were exposed to contaminated water for at least 30 days. The bill prohibits the U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Matt Cartwright (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 108 Democrats, 55 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 26, 2021
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (Oct 19, 2021)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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