H.R. 99

119th Congress

In Committee

Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2025

Sponsored byRepublican:Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]AZ· Introduced 3 January 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

3 January 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 12 February 2025

Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2025

This bill requires a specific jury instruction in a federal civil action for damages based on negligence arising from the transmission of COVID-19.

Specifically, a court must instruct the jury that negligence may not be found solely on the basis of holding oneself open for business.

Timeline

3 actions

  1. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    3 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in House

    3 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  3. Introduced in House

    3 January 2025 · IntroReferral

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Republican:Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]AZ

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Law

Legislative subjects

Business ethicsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityEmergency medical services and trauma careEvidence and witnessesInfectious and parasitic diseases
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