US HB5069 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on April 20 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 20 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Fair Payment of Court Fees Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to authorize the waiver of court fees if the court determines that the interest of justice justifies such a waiver. Amends the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure to require such a waiver. States that the interest of justice includes the establishment of constitutional or other important precedent.
Title
Fair Payment of Court Fees Act of 2010
Sponsors
| Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. | |
| 2010-04-20 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | |
| 2010-04-20 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E588) |
Subjects
Federal appellate courts
Federal district courts
Judicial procedure and administration
Law
Legal fees and court costs
Federal district courts
Judicial procedure and administration
Law
Legal fees and court costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5069/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr5069/BILLS-111hr5069ih.pdf |
