S.Amdt. 2768
What it does: Adds SEC. 122. WAIVER FOR VETERANS on page 123, between lines 2 and 3
Sen. John F. Kerry (D-MA)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 2746
Adds SEC. 122. WAIVER FOR VETERANS on page 123, between lines 2 and 3
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 122. WAIVER FOR VETERANS.
Inserted: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, because of the unique, short-term nature of the asbestos exposure related to service in the United States military, the Administrator shall waive the exposure requirements of this subtitle for individuals who are veterans of any service of the United States military. Claimants under this section shall provide such supporting documentation as the Administrator shall require.
Original wording
On page 123, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 2768. Mr. KERRY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2746 proposed by Mr. Frist (for Mr. Specter (for himself and Mr. Leahy) to the bill S. 852, to create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 123, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
SEC. 122. WAIVER FOR VETERANS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, because of the unique, short-term nature of the asbestos exposure related to service in the United States military, the Administrator shall waive the exposure requirements of this subtitle for individuals who are veterans of any service of the United States military. Claimants under this section shall provide such supporting documentation as the Administrator shall require.
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Senate amendment submitted
February 14, 2006