H.R.5189: Frivolous Suit Reduction Act of 1994

About This Bill

Bill Summary

Frivolous Suit Reduction Act of 1994 - Amends the Federal judicial code to require a court of the United States to award a prevailing defendant in any civil action a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Oct. 5, 1994

Introduced in the House by Bob Livingston (R-La.)

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