legislation: 99-s-2829

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bill_id	congress	bill_type	bill_number	title	policy_area	introduced_date	latest_action_date	latest_action_text	origin_chamber	sponsor_name	sponsor_state	sponsor_party	sponsor_bioguide_id	cosponsor_count	summary_text	update_date	url
99-s-2829	99	s	2829	A bill for the relief of Steven McKenna.	Private Legislation	1986-09-17	1986-09-17	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH]	OH	D	M000678	0	Allows a named individual, notwithstanding specified time limitations, to present to the appropriate Federal agency a claim against the United States for money damages for certain congenital malformations alleged to have been caused by his mother's ingestions of thalidomide. Confers jurisdiction upon the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio to hear, determine, and render judgment on the above claim.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z

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