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S.AMDT.4094
Amends: S.2663
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (submitted 3/4/2008) (proposed 3/4/2008)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To prohibit State attorneys general from entering into contingency fee agreements for legal or expert witness services in certain civil actions relating to Federal consumer product safety rules, regulations, standards, certification or labeling requirements, or orders.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S1535
STATUS:
- 3/4/2008:
- Amendment SA 4094 proposed by Senator Cornyn. (consideration: CR S1498-1499, S1502; text: CR S1498)
- 3/5/2008:
- Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1556, S1569-1570, S1576, S1576-1581, S1585-1586; text as modified: CR S1577; further modification of text: CR S1585)
- 3/5/2008:
- Motion to table amendment SA 4094 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 39.