,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #dga ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #ac1 #bjai,mr4 ,grassley 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,tillis1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 & ,mr4 ,sasse7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to increase transp>5cy & ov]sight ( ?ird-p>ty litigation fund+ 9 c]ta9 actions1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,litigation ,fund+ ,transp>5cy ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,transp>5cy & ov]sight ( ?ird-p>ty litigation fund+ 9 class actions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #aad ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #agaf4 ,?ird-p>ty litigation fund+ disclosure 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 any class action1 class c\nsel %all-- 7#a7 disclose 9 writ+ to ! c\rt & all o!r nam$ p>ties to ! class action ! id5tity ( any comm]cial ent]prise1 o!r ?an a class memb] or class c\nsel ( record1 t has a "r to receive paym5t t is cont+5t on ! receipt ( monet>y relief 9 ! class action by settlem5t1 judgm5t1 or o!rwise2 & 7#b7 produce = inspection & copy+1 except z o!rwise /ipulat$ or ord]$ by ! c\rt1 any agreem5t creat+ ! cont+5t "r4 7b7 ,tim+ ,! disclosure requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be made n lat] ?an ! lat] (-- 7#a7 #aj days aft] execution ( any agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b72 or 7#b7 ! "t ( s]vice ( ! action4 4 7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = *apt] #aad ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #agaf4 ,?ird-p>ty litigation fund+ disclosure4 4 #c4 ,transp>5cy & ov]sight ( ?ird-p>ty litigation fund+ 9 multidi/rict litigation ,section #adjg ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7g7 & 7h7 z subsections 7h7 & 7i71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 ! foll[+3 7g7 7#a7 ,9 any coord9at$ or consolidat$ pretrial proce$+s conduct$ pursuant to ?is section1 c\nsel = a p>ty ass]t+ a claim ^: civil action is assign$ to or directly fil$ 9 ! proce$+s %all-- 7,a7 disclose 9 writ+ to ! c\rt & all o!r p>ties ! id5tity ( any comm]cial ent]prise1 o!r ?an ! nam$ p>ties or c\nsel1 t has a "r to receive paym5t t is cont+5t on ! receipt ( monet>y relief 9 ! civil action by settlem5t1 judgm5t1 or o!rwise2 & 7,b7 produce = inspection & copy+1 except z o!rwise /ipulat$ or ord]$ by ! c\rt1 any agreem5t creat+ ! cont+5t "r4 7#b7 ,! disclosure requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made n lat] ?an ! lat] (-- 7,a7 #aj days aft] execution ( any agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 or 7,b7 ! "t ! civil action becomes subject to ?is section4 4 #d4 ,applicability ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all apply to any case p5d+ on or comm5c$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4