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S.2364: Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2014
About This Bill
- Introduced May 20, 2014
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2014
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2014 - Amends the federal judicial code to prohibit a court, in any civil action in which the pleadings state facts relevant to protecting public health or safety, from entering an order restricting the disclosure of information obtained through discovery, approving a settlement agreement that would restrict such disclosure, or restricting access to court records, subject to exceptions, unless the court has first...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 20, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |