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H.R. 317 (113th)

Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2013

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Introduced

18 January 2013

Last action

28 February 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

Sponsors

Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3], Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

12 August 2025

Summary

Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to make available to the public on a website, as soon as practicable but within 30 days after a payment under this Act is tendered, the following information with regard to any payment made by the United States under a judgment, award, or compromise settlement with respect to a claim against the United States, unless the disclosure of such information is otherwise prohibited by law or court order: the name of the specific federal agency or entity whose actions gave rise to the claim or judgment; the name of the plaintiff or claimant and counsel; the amount paid representing principal liability, and any amounts paid representing any ancillary liability, including attorney fees, costs, and interest; a brief description of the facts that gave rise to the claim; a copy of the original or amended complaint or written claim, and any written answer given by the federal government to it; a copy of the final action by a court regarding the claim (whether by decree, approval of settlement, or otherwise), or of the settlement agreement in any action not involving a court; and the name of the agency that submitted the claim.

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Timeline

  1. 18 January 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 January 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 January 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 February 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

    Source: Committee

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