HR 5345 · 116th Congress · Law

Innocent Party Protection Act

Introduced 2019-12-06· Sponsored by Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.(2020-01-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Innocent Party Protection Act This bill requires a federal court, under certain circumstances, to deny a plaintiff's motion to transfer a case to state court based on diversity of state citizenship among the parties. A court must deny such a motion if it finds, for example, that the plaintiff's claim against a defendant is implausible or is not made in good faith.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans
Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]GA
Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4]TX