118th Congress Law
S. 378: Protect Camp Lejeune VETS Act
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- John Barrasso R-WYOriginal
- Tom Cotton R-AROriginal
- Kevin Cramer R-NDOriginal
- Steve Daines R-MTOriginal
- Charles Grassley R-IAOriginal
- Cynthia Lummis R-WYOriginal
- Mitch McConnell R-KYOriginal
- Marco Rubio R-FLOriginal
- Tommy Tuberville R-ALOriginal
- Susan Collins R-ME
- Joni Ernst R-IA
- John Hoeven R-ND
- Roger Marshall R-KS
- Mike Braun R-IN
- Ted Budd R-NC
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Dan Sullivan.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.