A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to increase transparency and oversight of third-party litigation funding in certain actions, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressS-2815Senate
Updated: May 10, 2018

Summary

Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2018 This bill requires disclosure of a commercial entity with a contingency right to receive compensation in class action lawsuits and multidistrict litigation in federal court.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2625)

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