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James M. Talent: This legislation establishes a $750 million trust fund from which victims of this tragedy can claim $100,000 each as…

On the recordApril 22, 1999
This legislation establishes a $750 million trust fund from which victims of this tragedy can claim $100,000 each as partial compensation for their physical, emotional, and financial suffering.
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James M. Talent
Missouri
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congress.gov
Apr 22, 1999

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Details of the Ricky Ray Relief Act's compensation provisions.

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