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Amendments to H.R. 732 - Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2017

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Washington, October 24, 2017 | comments
Goodlatte (R-VA) - Amendment No. 1 - Requires that settlement money left over after all victims have been compensated must be returned to wherever it came from. It also clarifies that remedial payments must actually go to victims who suffered injury.
Adopted Voice Y      N

Cohen (D-TN) - Amendment No. 2 - Exempts settlement agreements based on race, religion, national origin, or any other protected category.
  Y   187  233
 
Johnson (D-GA) - Amendment No. 3 - Exempts settlement agreements that direct funds to remediate the indirect harms caused by the manipulation of emissions standards in automobiles.
   183  235
 
Jackson Lee (D-TX) - Amendment No. 4 - Exempts settlement agreements that pertain to providing restitution to a State.
  Y   185  234
 
Cicilline (D-RI) - Amendment No. 5 - Exempts settlements that resolve predatory or fraudulent conduct involving residential mortgage-backed securities.
   189  231
 
Conyers (D-MI) - Amendment No. 6 - Exempts settlement agreements that direct funds to remedy indirect harm resulting from lead in drinking water.
 191  229
 
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