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H.R.5187: Catalyst Theory Restoration Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced July 24, 2014
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Catalyst Theory Restoration Act of 2014 - Defines "prevailing party" for any Act of Congress, any agency ruling, regulation, or interpretation, or any judicial or administrative rule that provides for the recovery of attorney's fees, to include a party whose pursuit of a non-frivolous claim or defense was a catalyst for a voluntary or unilateral change in position by the opposing party that provides any significant part of the relief sought. ...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 26, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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| July 24, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| July 24, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.) |