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H.R.3811: National Center for the Right to Counsel Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 21, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 21, 2017
Bill Summary
National Center for the Right to Counsel Act This bill establishes in the District of Columbia a private, nonprofit corporation to be known as the National Center for the Right to Counsel to provide: (1) financial support to supplement funding for public defense systems that provide legal assistance to indigent defendants, and (2) financial and substantive support for training programs to improve delivery of legal services to indigent...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 28, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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| Sept. 28, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Sept. 21, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Sept. 21, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Deutch (D-Fla.) |