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- H.R.2919
H.R.2919: Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2013
- Latest Major Action May 7, 2014
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act - Amends the Equal Access to Justice Act and the federal judicial code to require the Chairman of the Administrative Conference of the United States to report to Congress annually on the amount of fees and other expenses awarded to prevailing parties other than the United States in certain...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 7, 2014 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 6, 2014 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3430-3431) |
| May 6, 2014 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2919.
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| May 6, 2014 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3430-3433)
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| May 6, 2014 |
Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| May 6, 2014 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 322.
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| May 6, 2014 |
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 113-434.
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| Feb. 5, 2014 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| Feb. 5, 2014 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Feb. 4, 2014 |
Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice Discharged.
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| Oct. 15, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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| Aug. 1, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Aug. 1, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Cynthia M. Lummis (R-Wyo.) |