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Search Results: keywords:"burden of proof"

S. 5257 — To amend the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 to make technical corrections.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:965
S. 5257 aims to make technical corrections to the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022. The bill changes the jurisdiction for certain legal matters related to water contamination at Camp Lejeune and modifies the standards and burden of proof required for parties filing actions...
Simple Explanation
The bill is trying to fix some parts of a law about people who got sick from bad water at Camp Lejeune. It changes where and how people can go to court, how easy it is to prove they got sick from the water, and how much lawyers can charge.
H. R. 10178 — To protect the right of law-abiding citizens to transport knives interstate, notwithstanding a patchwork of State and local prohibitions that burden citizens.
November 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,207
H.R. 10178, also known as the "Knife Owners' Protection Act of 2024," aims to ensure that law-abiding citizens can legally transport knives between states in the U.S., despite varying state and local laws. The bill specifies how knives must be stored when being...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 10178 wants to make sure people can carry their knives from one state to another without getting into trouble, as long as they follow some rules like keeping the knives in a safe place while traveling.
H. R. 7873 — To enforce the requirement that the National Instant Criminal Background Check System make a final disposition of requests to correct its records within 60 days, and for other purposes.
April 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,127
H. R. 7873, known as the “Firearm Due Process Protection Act,” seeks to ensure that the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) resolves requests to correct its records within 60 days. The bill mandates expedited hearings for individuals contesting NICS...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 7873 is a law that wants to make sure people can get mistakes fixed quickly when they try to buy a gun. It says the people who check if someone can buy a gun have to fix any errors in 60 days, and they need to prove why someone shouldn't get a gun if there's a problem.

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