S.Amdt. 2806Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)2nd degree

S.Amdt. 2806

What it does: Adds SEC. 503. EXPOSURE PRESUMPTIONS on page 392, line 5
Sponsored by Harry ReidSen. Harry Reid (D-NV)
Submitted February 14, 2006

What it changes

1 change to S.Amdt. 2746

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. 503. EXPOSURE PRESUMPTIONS on page 392, line 5

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. 503. EXPOSURE PRESUMPTIONS.

    Inserted: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any asbestos exposure that is a contributing factor in causing an asbestos-related disease, condition, or illness shall meet the exposure requirements for this Act.

    Original wording

    On page 392, after line 5, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2806. Mr. REID 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 392, after line 5, insert the following:

SEC. 503. EXPOSURE PRESUMPTIONS.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any asbestos exposure that is a contributing factor in causing an asbestos-related disease, condition, or illness shall meet the exposure requirements for this Act.

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February 14, 2006