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- H.R.4318
H.R.4318: Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced March 27, 2014
- Latest Major Action July 17, 2014
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act - Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to replace the current standard for awarding court costs, including attorney fees, in citizen suits with the federal judicial code standard for awarding costs to a prevailing party.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 17, 2014 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
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| July 17, 2014 |
Committee on the Judiciary discharged. |
| July 17, 2014 |
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-540, Part I.
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| April 30, 2014 |
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 15.
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| April 30, 2014 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 16, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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| April 8, 2014 |
Committee Hearings Held.
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| March 27, 2014 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| March 27, 2014 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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| March 27, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.) |