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S. 4444 (117th)

Safeguarding Awards for Victims and Enforcement Settlements Act of 2022

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Introduced

22 June 2022

Last action

22 June 2022 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

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Summary

Safeguarding Awards for Victims and Enforcement Settlements Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the federal government from entering into or enforcing a settlement agreement on behalf of the United States that provides for a payment to any person or entity other than the United States that is not a party to a dispute. The bill provides exceptions to allow certain payments, including those that (1) remedy actual harm (including to the environment) caused by the party making the payment, and (2) constitute a payment for services rendered in connection with the case.

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Timeline

  1. 22 June 2022

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 June 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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