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H.R. 752

Referred to Committee

Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act

Introduced 1/24/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2/11/2019 • Senate

Summary

Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act

This bill requires the Administrative Conference of the United States to create and maintain a database of specified information about fees awarded in certain court cases and adversarial administrative proceedings in which the United States is a party.

Passed House • 2/11/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Law
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment liabilityLegal fees and court costs

Congressional Votes (0)

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Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (6)

Party Breakdown

3
Democrats
3
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]

Republican • GA-9

Sponsored 1/24/2019

Cosponsors (5)

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Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

D-TN-9

Joined 1/24/2019

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Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]

D-MN-7

Joined 1/24/2019

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 24, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

February 7, 2019

Passed Chamber

February 7, 2019

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate2/11/2019
Engrossed in House2/7/2019
Introduced in House1/24/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors5