legislation: 96-s-3139
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| 96-s-3139 | 96 | s | 3139 | A bill to amend the Longshoreman's and Harbor Workers Compensation Act to provide that in the case of injuries to persons covered by such Act the liability of owners, operators, or charterers of vessels engaged in activities on the Outer Continental Shelf shall be limited to damages attributable to their negligence. | Labor and Employment | 1980-09-23 | 1980-09-23 | Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. | Senate | Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX] | TX | R | T000322 | 0 | Amends the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to limit the liability of owners, operators, or charterers of vessels engaged in activities on the Outer Continental Shelf for injuries to persons covered by such Act to damages attributable to their negligence. | 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z |