United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2021 (93rd)
A bill to amend the Judiciary and Judicial Procedure Act of 1948.
Introduced
15 January 1973
Last action
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
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Subjects
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1 August 2024
Summary
Requires the party bringing an action against any law enforcement officer in any court of the United States to file with the court a surety bond conditioned on the payment to defendants of reasonable costs of investigation and legal fees for defending such action should the defendants prevail in the action. Includes within the meaning of law enforcement officers for purposes of this Act attorneys general, prosecuting attorneys, chiefs of police, sheriffs, constables, and their subordinates.
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1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 January 1973
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/2021
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/2021