Bill Title
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2655) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 982) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos; and for other purposes.
Committees
House Rules Committee
Bill Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2655) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 982) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos.
Bill
Sponsor
Committee
House Rules Committee
Date
Nov. 13, 2013
Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Vote Type
RECORDED VOTE
Result
Passed
Description
Providing for consideration of H.R. 2655, the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2013, and providing for consideration of H.R. 982, the Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2013