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- H.R.5535
H.R.5535: Prevention of Civil RICO Abuse Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 6, 2006
- Latest Major Action July 19, 2006
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Bill Summary
Prevention of Civil RICO Abuse Act of 2006 - Amends the federal criminal code to prevent any foreign governmental entity from filing suit to recover treble damages under civil remedies provisions of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO).
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 8.
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| June 6, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |