S.1578 - A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, (commonly referred to as the Federal Torts Claim Act) to extend medical malpractice coverage to free clinics and the officers, governing board members, employees, and contractors of free clinics in the same manner and extend as certain Federal officers and employees.

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  • Official: A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, (commonly referred to as the Federal Torts Claim Act) to extend medical malpractice coverage to free clinics and the officers, governing board members, employees, and contractors of free clinics in the same manner and extend as certain Federal officers and employees. as introduced.

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8/5/2009--Introduced.Amends the Federal Torts Claim Act to extend medical malpractice coverage, treating the United States as liable, to free clinics and the officers, governing board members, employees, and contractors of free clinics in the same manner and extent as certain federal offic

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8/5/2009--Introduced.Amends the Federal Torts Claim Act to extend medical malpractice coverage, treating the United States as liable, to free clinics and the officers, governing board members, employees, and contractors of free clinics in the same manner and extent as certain federal officers and employees.

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10/14/09
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( S. 1578) Als vorzügliches Mittel, das Erbarmen Gottes für sich und andere zu erflehen, lehrte Jesus Sr. Faustina den Rosenkranz „zur göttlichen Barmherzigkeit“ „Du wirst ihn… wie den üblichen Rosenkranz beten, und zwar: ...

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08/04/09
Bill Action: Introduced: S. 1578: A bill to amend chapter 171 of ...

Patrick Leahy [D-VT] introduced S. 1578: A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, (commonly referred to as the Federal Torts Claim Act) to extend medical malpractice coverage to free clinics and the officers, ...

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08/04/09
S.1578: A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States ...

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1578 A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, (commonly referred to as the Federal Torts Claim Act) to extend ...

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