House passes bill to reform asbestos lawsuits

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The Hill (blog)House passes bill to reform asbestos lawsuitsThe Hill (blog)But lawmakers folded Rep. Blake Farenthold's (R-Texas) hotly contested Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act into the legislation. The bill requires asbestos victims to report certain information when seeking compensation from an asbestos trust.House passes asbestos bill over veterans' objectionsStars and StripesAsbestos, Class Action Bill Faces Steep Senate HurdleBloomberg BNAAsbestos/class action reform bill passes House of RepresentativesLegal News LineHarrisMartin Publishing -Business Wire (press release)all 12 news articles »

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