US HB6714 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 6 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-09-06 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2018 This bill directs the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts to consolidate the Case Management/Electronic Case Files system into one system. Additionally, it establishes certain requirements for the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system, including the following: documents filed with a federal court must be publicly accessible not later than five days after filing, and documents on PACER must be available to the public and to parties before the court free of charge.

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Title

Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2018

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-09-06HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2018-09-06HouseIntroduced in House

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