115-hr-3808115th Congress

Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2017

Sponsored By: Representative Faso, John J. [R-NY-19]

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Summary

Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2017 This bill precludes absolute liability in any action against a property owner or contractor for projects that are federally owned or operated or are receiving federal financial assistance for infrastructure and transportation development for any injury associated with an elevation- or gravity-related risk occurring on those projects. In any such claim, a state shall apply a liability standard that considers the comparative negligence of the injured person, when such negligence is a proximate cause of an injury.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Faso, John J. [R-NY-19]

NY • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2017

  • Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 10/4/2017

  • Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 10/5/2017

  • Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 10/10/2017

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