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H.R. 1096: Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2017

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To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for transparency of payments made from the Judgment Fund.

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Sponsor and status

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Chris Stewart

Sponsor. Representative for Utah's 2nd congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Oct 16, 2017
Length: 6 pages
Introduced:

Feb 15, 2017

Status:

Ordered Reported on Jun 28, 2017

The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on June 28, 2017.

Prognosis:

4% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)

History

Nov 16, 2016
 
Earlier Version — Ordered Reported

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1669 (114th).
Feb 15, 2017
 
Introduced

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Jun 28, 2017
 
Ordered Reported

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Oct 16, 2017
 
Reported by House Committee on the Judiciary

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Passed Senate

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Signed by the President

H.R. 1096 is a bill in the United States Congress.

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