FEDERAL EMPLOYEES LIABILITY REFORM AND TORT COMPENSATION ACT OF 1988, H.R. 4612

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October 24, 2012
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August 1, 1988
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MEMO
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/10/24: CIA-RDP89T00234R000100140004-8 w 1 August 1988 OCA 2544-88 MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, Logistics & Procurement Law Division/OGC FROM: Legislation Division Office of Congressional Affairs 1. Ihas informed me that your division will be handling all matters concerning torts. Accordingly, I am attaching the above-captioned bill for your information. 2. The house has passed the bill, now being considered by the Senate, which provides that the Federal Government shall be the sole defendant in suits concerning common law torts committed by Federal employees within the scope of their employment. We expect the Senate to pass the bill in the near future. 3. Should you have any questions, please telephone me on secure Federal Employees Liability Reform and.Tort Compensation Act of 1988, H.R. 4612 STAT STAT STAT STAT .OCA/LEG/ (1 August 1988) STAT Distribution: Original - Addressee 1 - DDL/OCA 1 - OCA Registry 1 - OCA/Leg/Subject File: Misc. Personnel ~1 - OVA Leg_/ ubject F31e degis-1attron-G-ene t 1 Signer 1 - OCA Read STAT Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/10/24: CIA-RDP89T00234R000100140004-8 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/10/24: CIA-RDP89T00234R000100140004-8 W w 100TH CONGRESS He R. 4612 2D SESSION IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES Juiy 6, 1988 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary AN ACT To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for an exclusive remedy against the United States for suits based upon certain negligent or wrongful acts or omissions of United States employees committed within the scope of their employment, and for other purposes. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 4 This Act may be cited as the "Federal Employees Li- 5 ability Reform and Tort Compensation Act of 1988". 6 SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES. 7 (a) FINDINGS:-The Congress finds and declares the 8 following: Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/10/24: CIA-RDP89T00234R000100140004-8