Constitutional Issues Raised by Pending Bills to Expand Liability Under the Death on the High Seas Act and the Jones Act.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law.

Maritime law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Evaluates constitutional issues implicated by H.R. 5503, the Securing Protections for the Injured from Limitations on Liability Act, focusing on its retroactive application of proposed expanded liability provisions of the Death on the High Seas Act and the Merchant Marine Act

Notes:

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Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-AML-0403

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