H.R.2354: Prison Litigation Relief Act of 1993

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced June 9, 1993
  • Latest Major Action June 24, 1993

Bill Summary

Prison Litigation Relief Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal judicial code to require a district court, in any action challenging the constitutionality of conditions of confinement in any correctional instituion, that finds that a condition of confinement violates the Constitution, to narrowly tailor any relief to fit the nature and extent of the violation and to make an order no more intrusive than necessary to remedy the violation. Denies the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
June 9, 1993

Introduced in the House by Charles T. Canady (R-Fla.)

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