H.R. 775 · 106th Congress · enacted
Y2K Act
Became Public Law No: 106-37.
Latest official action 1999-07-20 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Uniform Prelitigation Procedures for Year 2000 Actions Title II: Year 2000 Actions Involving Contracts Title III: Year 2000 Actions Involving Tort and Other Noncontractual Claim Title IV: Year 2000 Class Actions Title V: Client Protection in Connection with Year 2000 Actions Year 2000 Readiness and Responsibility Act - Makes this Act: (1) applicable to any year 2000 claim brought after January 1, 1999; and (2) inapplicable to any claim based on personal injury, including any claim that arises out of an underlying personal injury action. Allows a person who is liable for damages, whether by settlement or judgment, in a claim or civil action to which this Act does not apply by reason of the personal injury claim exclusion and whose liability, in whole or in part, is the result of a year 2000 failure, to pursue any remedy otherwise available under Federal or State law against the person responsible for that failure to the extent of recovering the amount of those damages. Specifies that any such remedy shall not be subject to this Act. Title I: Uniform Prelitigation Procedures for Year 2000 Actions - Requires a prospective plaintiff, before filing a year 2000 action, except in an action that seeks only injunctive relief, to provide to each prospective defendant a written notice that identifies with particularity as to any year 2000 claim: (1) any symptom…
Congressional Research Service · 1999-05-12
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Cosponsor
Pete Sessions
House · TX District 17 · Republican
$551,944PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Jerry Moran
Senate · KS · Republican
$399,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Michael K. Simpson
House · ID District 2 · Republican
$655,494PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Ken Calvert
House · CA District 41 · Republican
$1,249,056PAC receipts · 2025–2026
98 of 98 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $6,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC)$21,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $6,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$20,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $7,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,500
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$20,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $7,500
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC$20,000
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$20,000
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC)$20,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$20,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $3,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $8,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $3,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,500
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $3,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,484
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $4,994
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $4,994
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $8,496
Official PAC recordBUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$17,500
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $2,500
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordBAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ PC PAC$17,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $4,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $3,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordBAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC)$16,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $1,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAIRBUS AMERICAS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $4,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN REVIVAL PAC$15,000
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARAPAC)$15,000
CROPLIFE AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$15,000
IN THE ARENA PAC$15,000
MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PAC$15,000
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$15,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $10,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $1,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
NEW MAJORITY FEDERAL PAC$15,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $15,000
Official PAC recordSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC$15,000
TEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $2,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $3,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)$15,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $5,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$14,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordREPUBLICAN MAINSTREET PARTNERSHIP PAC$14,000
UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$14,000
Pete Sessions · Cosponsor · $4,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $6,500
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordBWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$13,500
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$13,500
AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND$13,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $1,000
Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Ken Calvert · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)$13,000
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$13,000
The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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