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H.R.4022: Structured Settlement Claimants Rights Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2012
- Latest Major Action Feb. 16, 2012
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Structured Settlement Claimants Rights Act of 2012 - Amends the federal judicial code to declare that a claimant in any civil action before a federal court shall have the right to retain a structured settlement broker to act on behalf of that claimant for purposes of negotiating a schedule of payments or other terms of payment previously agreed to paid by or on behalf of the defendant in satisfaction of a judgment against that defendant or in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
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Feb. 14, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Brian Higgins (D-N.Y.) |