H.R. 1498 · 111th Congress
Freedom From Unnecessary Litigation Act of 2009
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ron Paul
- Introduced
- 2009-03-12
- Latest action
- 2009-03-12 · Introduced in House
Summary
Freedom From Unnecessary Litigation Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax credit for insurance purchased to cover the costs of a negative outcome from surgery, including negative outcomes caused by physician malpractice; and (2) exclude from gross income medical malpractice awards granted in binding arbitration.