Amendment, as modified, sought to deem a party in a class action suit as admitting any fact with respect to which a discovery order was issued when that party withholds or destroys material subject to the order.

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Amendment Number
436
Description
Amendment, as modified, sought to deem a party in a class action suit as admitting any fact with respect to which a discovery order was issued when that party withholds or destroys material subject to the order.
Purpose
An amendment which addresses parties that witheld or shred documents related to court-ordered discovery. Such parties would be deemed to have admitted to any fact relating to the discovery order.
Congress
107
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 13, 2002
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Waters amendment (A002) as modified Failed by recorded vote: 174 - 251 (Roll No. 56).
Latest Action Time
15:26:16
Submitted Date
Mar 13, 2002
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 436 — Informed