Hank Johnson: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2017

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, line 21, insert after ``Civil Procedure.'' the following (and amend the amendment to the table of contents on page 9 after line 3 accordingly): ``Sec. 1724. Applicability ``Sections 1716 through 1723 shall not apply in the case of any civil action alleging fraud.''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 180, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Johnson) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Georgia.

Said by

Hank Johnson

Democratic · Georgia

Source

govinfo.gov

Mar 9, 2017

Share on X Share on Facebook Email this quote

More from Hank Johnson

Jun 12, 2025

A judiciary cannot stand as a pillar of trust and independence unless it is also anchored in accountability. Yet, as it stands, Federal judges facing serious misconduct allegations can stop an investigation in its tracks by simply stepping…

govinfo.gov

Mar 5, 2025

The VA needs improvement, but reckless cuts are not the answer. Veterans should not bear the brunt of mismanagement.

newsweek.com

Jun 27, 2026

The same way that the people of America have the opportunity to correct this mistake that we made in electing Donald Trump, who unfortunately got manipulated into war by Benjamin Netanyahu.

foxnews.com

Apr 8, 2025

A link to the entire document can be found here: https://democracyforward.org/wp-content/uploads/ 2025/04/Final-Letter-Regarding-Protecting-the-Legal-Profession__- 4.2.25-Upd-1.pdf.

govinfo.gov

View all Hank Johnson quotes

Other voices in this conversation

Hank Johnson: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”