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S.1061: Government Litigation Savings Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced May 25, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 25, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Government Litigation Savings Act - Revises provisions of the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) and the federal judicial code relating to the fees and other expenses of parties in agency proceedings and court cases against the federal government to: (1) restrict awards of fees and other expenses under such Act to prevailing parties with a direct and personal monetary interest in an adjudication, including because of personal injury, property...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 25, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) |