[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4025 Introduced in House (IH)]
104th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4025
For the relief of the estate of Gail E. Dobert.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 4, 1996
Mr. Forbes introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
For the relief of the estate of Gail E. Dobert.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PAYMENT.
(a) Payment Authorized.--The Secretary of the Treasury shall make a
lump sum payment to the estate of Gail E. Dobert (social security
account number 082-52-7101).
(b) Amount of Payment.--The payment authorized by subsection (a)--
(1) shall be equal to twice the gross annual pay of Ms.
Dobert at the time of her death;
(2) shall be payable out of amounts in the Treasury not
otherwise appropriated;
(3) shall not be subject to income taxes; and
(4) shall be in full satisfaction of all claims against the
United States in connection with the death of Ms. Dobert.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENT AND ATTORNEY FEES.
Not more than a total of 10 percent of the payment authorized by
section 1 shall be paid to or received by any agent or attorney for
services rendered in connection with obtaining such payment, any
contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person who violates this
section shall be fined not more than $1,000.
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