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S.243: Civil Justice Reform Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 19, 1995
- Latest Major Action Jan. 19, 1995
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Bill Summary
Civil Justice Reform Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal judicial code to entitle the prevailing party in a diversity action to attorney's fees only to the extent that such party prevails on any position or claim advanced during the action. Requires the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts to study and report to the Congress on the caseloads of such diversity actions and the awarding of attorney's fees therein....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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| Jan. 19, 1995 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |