Bill Tracker / 119th Congress / H.R. 5331
H.R. 5331 · 119th Congress
Auto Bailout Accident Victims Recovery Act of 2025
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Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. — 09/11/2025
What This Bill Does
Auto Bailout Accident Victims Recovery Act of 2025
This bill allows the plaintiffs of a 2015 lawsuit against the federal government relating to the 2009 General Motors bankruptcy to collect compensation from the government. The government must make lump-sum payments in specified amounts. (The lawsuit centered on the inability of the plaintiffs to seek relief from General Motors after the bankruptcy for injuries or deaths that occurred from defective vehicles before the bankruptcy.)
Summary as of 09/11/2025, via Congress.gov / Congressional Research Service.
Introduced
09/11/2025
Policy Area
Law
Cosponsors
1