Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 5, 2018Law
H.R. 4927
To amend title 28, United States Code, to limit the authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 5, 2018)
This bill limits the authority of federal district courts to issue injunctions. Specifically, it prohibits a district court from issuing an injunction unless the injunction applies only: (1) to the parties to the case before that district court, or (2) in the federal district in which the injunction is issued.
What just happenedFeb 5, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7](R-VA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 5, 2018
- Feb 5, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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