An amendment consisting of several amendments offered en bloc to require disclosure of plaintiff's names to defendants during the initial stages of litigation, unless a federal court enjoins disclosure by showing reasonable cause why such disclosure should not be made.

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Amendment Number
523
Description
An amendment consisting of several amendments offered en bloc to require disclosure of plaintiff's names to defendants during the initial stages of litigation, unless a federal court enjoins disclosure by showing reasonable cause why such disclosure should not be made.
Purpose
Amendments originally sought to require Legal Services attorneys to disclose the names of plaintiffs to defendants, unless a federal court allows the plaintiffs' names to remain confidential. \ As amended by the Frank substitute amendment (A006), the above was replaced with language which requires that all plaintiffs in an action be identified unless otherwise authorized by a court of competent jurisdiction.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 6, 1992
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Stenholm amendments (A005) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
15:36:49
Submitted Date
May 6, 1992
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 7, 2021
Amendment 523 — Informed