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116-hr-5345116th Congress

Innocent Party Protection Act

Sponsored By: Representative Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]

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Summary

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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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]

CO • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 12/6/2019

  • Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 12/6/2019

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