Amendment115th Congress
An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 115-363 to prohibit Cy Pres distributions in cases where money is simply left over and the settlement contains no specific provision on its disposition. Amendment also clarifies that payments made must not only be remedial but must actually go to the victims who suffered the injury.
- Amendment Number
- 457
- Description
- An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 115-363 to prohibit Cy Pres distributions in cases where money is simply left over and the settlement contains no specific provision on its disposition. Amendment also clarifies that payments made must not only be remedial but must actually go to the victims who suffered the injury.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 115-363 to prohibit Cy Pres distributions in cases where money is simply left over and the settlement contains no specific provision on its disposition. Amendment also clarifies that payments made must not only be remedial but must actually go to the victims who suffered the injury.
- Congress
- 115
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Oct 24, 2017
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Goodlatte amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 16:13:34
- Submitted Date
- Oct 24, 2017
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Dec 15, 2020