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Innocent Party Protection Act
10/28/2022, 1:46 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 5345
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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Current Status of Bill HR 5345
Bill HR 5345 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 6, 2019. Bill HR 5345 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 6, 2019. Bill HR 5345's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. as of January 30, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5345
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5345
Primary Policy Focus
LawPotential Impact Areas
- Civil actions and liability
- Evidence and witnesses
- Federal district courts
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Judicial procedure and administration
- State and local courts
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5345
Innocent Party Protection Act
To amend title 28, United States Code, to prevent fraudulent joinder.
Innocent Party Protection Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5345
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