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DETAIL FOR 2002 Senate ROLL CALL VOTE 152
Vote Date: 13-Jun-2002
Yeas: 50, Nays: 46
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American Conservative Union
Protection of Innocent Third Parties. S. 2600.
The motion would kill an amendment to limit non-economic, punitive damages against innocent third parties as a result of a terrorist attack. This effort to force blameless businessmen to pay trial lawyers for acts perpetrated by terrorists was passed.

Republican Liberty Caucus (Civil Liberty)
Terrorism Insurance.
To limit punitive damages.

Americans for Tax Reform
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002.
The Senate tabled McConnell Amendment No. 3836, to ensure that victims of terrorist acts are not subject to punitive damages arising from civil suits.

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