Supporting Legal Reform: A Message from Dick Armey
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0036
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1993/2001
- 103rd Congress (1993-1995)
- 104th Congress (1995-1997)
- 105th Congress (1997-1999)
- 106th Congress (1999-2001)
- 107th Congress (2001-2003)
Scope and Contents
The text is a response from man Dick Armey in support of legal reform. He discusses the need to bring common sense back to the legal system and highlights three major pieces of legislation that have been passed by the House to address lawsuit abuse. These include the Attorney Accountability Act, Securities Litigation Reform Act, and Common Sense Product Liability and Legal Reform Act. The reforms aim to discourage frivolous lawsuits, limit punitive damage awards, and hold lawyers and defendants accountable. man Armey expresses his support for these measures and thanks the recipient for contacting his office.
Extent
2 pages
Creator(s)
Armey, Richard K., 1940-
Congress 103rd (1993-1995); 104th (1995-1997); 105th (1997-1999); 106th (1999-2001); 107th (2001-2003)
Policy Area Older people--Medical care--United States; Courts--United States; Flood control
Tribal Affiliation(s) Non-Specified
Congress 103rd (1993-1995); 104th (1995-1997); 105th (1997-1999); 106th (1999-2001); 107th (2001-2003)
Policy Area Older people--Medical care--United States; Courts--United States; Flood control
Tribal Affiliation(s) Non-Specified
Source
- Armey, Richard K., 1940- (Person)
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository