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S. 1420

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Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2013
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Committee
Latest Action · August 1, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
August 1, 2013
Cosponsors (3)
0D 3R
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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 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; and the name of the agency that submitted the claim.

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