United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4967 (101st)
To amend the Black Lung Benefits Act to provide that persons who file claims under that Act may enter into contingency fee aggrangements with attorneys and for other purposes.
Introduced
5 June 1990
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
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Summary
Amends the Black Lung Benefits Act to allow persons who file claims under the Act to enter into contingency fee arrangements with attorneys. Sets forth requirements relating to such arrangements, including establishment of escrow accounts.
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/4967
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/4967