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H.R. 6883

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Protecting Protein Production and Consumer Access Act of 2020
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Committee
Latest Action · May 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
May 15, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Vicky HartzlerR
Cosponsors (13)
0D 13R
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Protecting Protein Production and Consumer Access Act of 2020 This bill exempts meat processing facilities from liability for any act or omission relating to harm arising from exposure to, or infection by, the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19) during the COVID-19 public health emergency. However, this prohibition does not apply with respect to acts or omissions that constitute willful or criminal misconduct, gross negligence, reckless misconduct, or conscious and flagrant indifference to the rights or safety of the individual harmed.

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