109 HR 5753 IH: For the relief of Charmaine U.S. House of Representatives 2006-07-10 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

V 109th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5753 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2006 Mr. Kanjorski introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL For the relief of Charmaine Bieda.

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Payment of claim

The Secretary of the Treasury shall pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Charmaine Bieda of Kingston, Pennsylvania, the sum of $10,000,000, or, in the event of the death of Charmaine Bieda prior to such payment, $2,500,000 each to Annette Bieda, Bobbi Ann Dwyer, Madeleine Dwyer, and Michelle Pushefski. The payment required by this section shall be in full satisfaction of all claims that Charmaine Bieda may have against the United States relating to the murder of her daughter, Charlene Michelle Bieda Moore, by Charlene’s husband Bruce Moore on December 19, 1984, while Charlene and Bruce were serving in the United States Army and after Charlene had requested that the Army protect her from Bruce and had informed their superiors that he was abusing her.

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Limitation on agent and attorney fees

It shall be unlawful for an amount exceeding 10 percent of the payment required by section 1 to be paid to or received by any agent or attorney for any service rendered in connection with the payment. Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of an infraction and shall be subject to a fine in the amount provided in title 18, United States Code.