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- H.R.1170
H.R.1170: State Initiative Fairness Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 20, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 2, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
State Initiative Fairness Act - Prohibits a U.S. district court or judge thereof from granting any application for an interlocutory or permanent injunction restraining the enforcement, operation, or execution of a State law adopted by referendum upon the ground of unconstitutionality unless such application is heard and determined by a three-judge court. Requires, in any such case, the additional judges to be designated as soon as practicable...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
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| March 20, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Sonny Bono (R-Calif.) |