HR 99
Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2025
Summary
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.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ-5]
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Law
- Introduced
- 2025-01-03
- Latest action
- 2025-01-03: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-01-03: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-01-03: Introduced in House
- 2025-01-03: Introduced in House