S. 852: The Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005

Brooks, Nathan

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: asbestos;    Supreme Court;   

RP-ID  :  RS22081
RP-ID  :  RS22081_2005Apr26

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

From Summary: "This report provides an overview of S. 852, the Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution (FAIR) Act of 2005. The bill would largely remove asbestos claims from the courts in favor of the administrative process set out in the bill. The bill would establish the Office of Asbestos Disease Compensation to award damages to asbestos claimants on a no-fault basis from the Asbestos Injury Claims Resolution Fund."