US Congress House Bill 1446 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on April 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2011 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to make available to the public on a website the following information with regard to any payment made by the United States under a judgment, award, or compromise settlement with respect to a claim against the United States, unless the disclosure of such information is otherwise prohibited by law or court order: (1) the name of the plaintiff or claimant and counsel; (2) the name of the agency that submitted the claim; (3) a brief description of the facts that gave rise to it; and (4) the amount paid representing principal, attorney fees, and interest, if applicable.

Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2011

Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-08-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
2011-04-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1446/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1446/BILLS-112hr1446ih.pdf