Government Liability for Atomic Weapons Testing Program: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session on S. 2454 ... and on H.R. 1338 ... June 27, 1986U.S. Government Printing Office, 1987 - 163 pages |
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... conduct the atomic weapons tests historically have been indemnified by the Federal Government for any litigation costs , in- cluding not only the direct expenses of the litigation but also any settlement or judgment costs arising from ...
... conduct the atomic weapons tests historically have been indemnified by the Federal Government for any litigation costs , in- cluding not only the direct expenses of the litigation but also any settlement or judgment costs arising from ...
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... CONDUCTED APPROXIMATELY 235 ATMOSPHERIC TESTS OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS . AN ESTIMATED 220,000 MILITARY PERSONNEL AND 150.000 CIVILIANS TOOK PART IN THIS TESTING AND MAY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO LOW - LEVEL IONIZING RADIATION . THE PARTICIPANTS IN ...
... CONDUCTED APPROXIMATELY 235 ATMOSPHERIC TESTS OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS . AN ESTIMATED 220,000 MILITARY PERSONNEL AND 150.000 CIVILIANS TOOK PART IN THIS TESTING AND MAY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO LOW - LEVEL IONIZING RADIATION . THE PARTICIPANTS IN ...
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... CONDUCT OF THE NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING PROGRAM AND THAT THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PROGRAM RESTED SOLELY WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT . IN RESPONSE TO A NUMBER OF LAWSUITS WHICH CHALLENGED THAT UNDERSTANDING , CONGRESS CODIFIED THE ...
... CONDUCT OF THE NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING PROGRAM AND THAT THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PROGRAM RESTED SOLELY WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT . IN RESPONSE TO A NUMBER OF LAWSUITS WHICH CHALLENGED THAT UNDERSTANDING , CONGRESS CODIFIED THE ...
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... CONDUCT RESEARCH , DEVELOPMENT , AND TESTING ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS A PUBLIC SERVICE AND ARE OPERATED ON A NON - PROFIT BASIS . THE NATIONAL LABORATORIES DO NOT SET POLICY OR MAKE THE DECISIONS WHICH IMPLEMENT ...
... CONDUCT RESEARCH , DEVELOPMENT , AND TESTING ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS A PUBLIC SERVICE AND ARE OPERATED ON A NON - PROFIT BASIS . THE NATIONAL LABORATORIES DO NOT SET POLICY OR MAKE THE DECISIONS WHICH IMPLEMENT ...
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... CONDUCT RESEARCH , DEVELOPMENT , AND TESTING ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS A PUBLIC SERVICE AND ARE OPERATED ON A NON - PROFIT BASIS . THE NATIONAL LABORATORIES DO NOT SET POLICY OR MAKE THE DECISIONS WHICH IMPLEMENT ...
... CONDUCT RESEARCH , DEVELOPMENT , AND TESTING ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS A PUBLIC SERVICE AND ARE OPERATED ON A NON - PROFIT BASIS . THE NATIONAL LABORATORIES DO NOT SET POLICY OR MAKE THE DECISIONS WHICH IMPLEMENT ...
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acts or omissions Administration ALLOW SUITS AMEND TITLE 28 Association of Atomic Atomic Energy Atomic Veterans atomic weapons testing Attorney Boucher cancer causes of action Chairman compensation constitutional CONTRACTORS FOR INJURIES court decisions DEFENDANT IN SUITS DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT Department of Defense employees exposed to radiation Faron Federal Government Federal Tort Claims Feres doctrine government contractors governmental Haralson ionizing radiation issues JUNE 27 jury trial lawsuits legislation LIABILITY FOR ATOMIC LIABILITY OF GOVERN litigation LOSSES OF PROPERTY military MITCH MCCONNELL Nevada Test Site nuclear testing NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING Office U.S. operations participation party defendant pending personnel plaintiffs private contractors rad-safe radiation exposure REPEAL SECTION 1631 result Sandia National Laboratories Senator MCCONNELL Senator SIMON SUBSTITUTE THE UNITED Swine Flu Testimony Prepared statement Thurmond Tort Claims Act U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING U.S. Senator UNITED STATES CODE University of California Warner Amendment weapons program weapons testing program Welber Willard