US HB4219 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on August 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-08-30 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-08-30 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Gives the U.S. Supreme Court exclusive jurisdiction to hear appeals from a nationwide injunction issued by a U.S. district court.
Title
To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that an appeal of an order granting a nationwide injunction issued by a district court of the United States shall lie to the Supreme Court.
Sponsors
Rep. John Rose [R-TN] | Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] |
Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] | Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL] | Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX] | Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH] |
Rep. Ben Cline [R-VA] | Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Tim Burchett [R-TN] |
Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-08-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2019-08-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Federal district courts
Judicial procedure and administration
Judicial review and appeals
Jurisdiction and venue
Law
Supreme Court
Judicial procedure and administration
Judicial review and appeals
Jurisdiction and venue
Law
Supreme Court
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4219/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4219/BILLS-116hr4219ih.pdf |