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H.R. 925

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To amend the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 to appropriately limit attorney’s fees.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
February 9, 2023
Cosponsors (4)
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Protect Camp Lejeune Victims Ensnared by Trial-lawyer's Scams Act or the Protect Camp Lejeune VETS Act This bill limits attorney's fees for claims involving individuals who were exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, between August 1, 1953, and December 31, 1987. Specifically, it caps attorney's fees at 12% of a payment made in an administrative claim, and 17% of a payment for a judgment rendered or a settlement entered in a judicial claim.

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