[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 596 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 596

To authorize civil actions for certain violations involving depository 
                             institutions.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 26, 1993

Mr. Kanjorski introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
            Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize civil actions for certain violations involving depository 
                             institutions.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Savings and Loan Asset Recovery 
Act''.

SEC. 2. CIVIL ACTIONS FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS INVOLVING DEPOSITORY 
              INSTITUTIONS.

    (a) Section 951 of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and 
Enforcement Act of 1989 (12 U.S.C. 1833a) is amended by adding at the 
end the following:
    ``(g) Civil Actions for Certain Violations.--A person may bring a 
civil action to assess a civil penalty for a violation referred to in 
subsection (c) in the same manner and subject to the same procedures as 
a person may bring an action under section 3730 of title 31, United 
States Code, for a violation of section 3729 of such title.''.

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