legislation: 110-s-3394

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110-s-3394 110 s 3394 A bill to prevent the undermining of the judgments of courts of the United States by foreign courts, and for other purposes. Foreign Trade and International Finance 2008-07-31 2008-07-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] NH R S001078 1 Makes unenforceable by a federal or state agency, department, or court any judgment of a foreign court or agency under a certain kind of foreign statute that requires a U.S. plaintiff (or affiliate) to pay damages to a foreign defendant.Describes such a foreign statute as one that has the effect of nullifying all or part of a final judgment of a U.S. court under the Antidumping Act of 1916 by enabling a foreign defendant that has paid damages pursuant to such judgment to recover any portion of them from the U.S. plaintiff (or affiliate).Authorizes a U.S. plaintiff (or affiliate) held liable, or required to forfeit or pay damages, pursuant to a foreign judgment to file a civil action for the amount of such damages (plus interest and costs) against the foreign defendant that obtained damages pursuant to the foreign judgment. 2019-11-15T21:57:55Z  

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