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- H.R.2212
H.R.2212: Structured Settlement Claimants Rights Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 10, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 10, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 10, 2019
Bill Summary
Structured Settlement Claimants Rights Act of 2019 This bill allows a claimant in a civil action in federal court to retain a structured settlement broker to negotiate a schedule of payments for an amount previously agreed to be paid by the defendant in satisfaction of a judgment or settlement. The same right is afforded to parties in administrative agency adjudications.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 10, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 10, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.) |