United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Congress House of Representatives author aut Government Organization text government publication eng CRPT Congressional Committee Materials 112_cong_reports legislative 2012-09-22 U.S. Government Printing Office 2012-09-21 monographic deposited born digital 40 digital object pages Y 1.1/8:112-687 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CRPT-112hrpt687 P0b002ee183595dc6 000879571 DGPO 2012-09-22 2024-11-09 CRPT-112hrpt687 machine generated eng fdlp Report together with DISSENTING VIEWS to accompany H.R. 4369, including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office, The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 4369) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos, and the filing of such reports with the Executive Office for United States Trustees, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with amendments and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page The Amendments................................................... 2 Purpose and Summary.............................................. 2 Background and Need for the Legislation.......................... 3 Hearings......................................................... 15 Committee Consideration.......................................... 15 Committee Votes.................................................. 15 Committee Oversight Findings..................................... 25 New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures........................ 25 Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate........................ 25 Performance Goals and Objectives................................. 26 Advisory on Earmarks............................................. 26 Section-by-Section Analysis...................................... 27 Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported............ 27 Dissenting Views................................................. 29 The Amendments The amendments are as follows: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. HRPT CRPT-112hrpt687 HOUSE 112 687 2 false true https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CRPT-112hrpt687 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CRPT-112hrpt687/html/CRPT-112hrpt687.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CRPT-112hrpt687/pdf/CRPT-112hrpt687.pdf H. Rept. 112-687 The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 4369) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos, and the filing of such reports with the Executive Office for United States Trustees, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with amendments and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. FURTHERING ASBESTOS CLAIM TRANSPARENCY (FACT) ACT OF 2012;H. Rept. 112-687 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed FIRSTPART CRPT-112hrpt687 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 2 Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2012 The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 4369) to amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos, and the filing of such reports with the Executive Office for United States Trustees, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with amendments and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. Mr. Smith of Texas, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following Committee on the Judiciary Judiciary Mr. Smith of Texas Lamar Smith Smith, Lamar

H.R. 4369, 112th Lamar Smith United States House of Representatives sponsor spn United States Congress Member United States Congress House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary associated name asn Government Organization S. 852 112 OTHER H.R. 1283 112 OTHER H.R. 1957 112 OTHER H.R. 4369 112 OTHER H.R. 4369 112 PRIMARY Title 11 Section 107 Title 11 Section 1126(c) Title 11 Section 1129(b)(1) Title 11 Section 524 Title 11 Section 524(g) Title 11 Section 524(g)(2)(B) Title 11 Section 524(g)(2)(B)(i)(I) Title 11 Section 524(g)(2)(B)(ii)(IV)(bb) Title 11 Section 524(g)(2)(B)(ii)(V) Title 11 Section 524(g)(4)(B)(i) 11 U.S.C. 107 11 U.S.C. 1126(c) 11 U.S.C. 1129(b)(1) 11 U.S.C. 524 11 U.S.C. 524(g) 11 U.S.C. 524(g)(2)(B) 11 U.S.C. 524(g)(2)(B)(i)(I) 11 U.S.C. 524(g)(2)(B)(ii)(IV)(bb) 11 U.S.C. 524(g)(2)(B)(ii)(V) 11 U.S.C. 524(g)(4)(B)(i) Volume 110 Page 1936 110 Stat. 1936 Public Law 104-191 Public Law No 104-191