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1/7/2009--Introduced.Grants U.S. district courts original jurisdiction over any civil action for damages for personal injury or death that: (1) arose from the deportation of persons to Nazi concentration camps between January 1, 1942, and December 31, 1944; and (2) is brought by or on behalf of such person against a railroad that owned or operated the trains on which the persons were deported and that was organized as a separate legal entity.Provides that: (1) no law limiting the jurisdiction of the U.S. courts shall preclude any such action; and (2) no such action shall be barred because a statute of limitations has expired. Makes this Act applicable to any action pending on or commenced after January 1, 2002.

1231304400 2009-01-07 Sat Nov 14 04:38:49 -0600 2009 introduced 53634 'may':12 'own':51 'aris':35 'bill':2 'camp':48 'heir':60 'nazi':46 'oper':53 'unit':10,21,40 'claim':18 'court':7 'ensur':4 'forum':16 'legal':33 'organ':29 'other':25,44 'separ':32 'state':11,22,41 'train':50 'deport':38 'entiti':34 'person':65 'provid':13 'brought':19 'citizen':23,42 'imparti':15 'concentr':47 'railroad':28,56 'survivor':62 66150 false official action 53634 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179759 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. S000148 1950-11-23 15115 313 Hart Senate Office Building http://schumer.senate.gov/new_website/contact.cfm 202-228-3027 Charles 'd':4 'ny':5 'sen':1 'charl':2,6,8 'schumer':3,7,9 M 300087 Schumer Charles_Schumer E. Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] 7840 N00001093 20872 Democrat 202-224-6542 Jewish NY Chuck Charles Schumer 2.13592233009709 http://schumer.senate.gov/ senatorschumer action 53634 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179759 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. introduced 53634 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179758