Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019

Summary

Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019 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 to one of the following: the parties to the case before that district court, or the federal district in which the injunction is issued.

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Timeline

1. 11 September 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 September 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 September 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 17 November 2020

   Passed

   ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - John W. Rose(TN) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4292, a bill originally introduced by Representative Meadows, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 11 September 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 September 2019

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Sponsors

• Mark Meadows · R · Sponsor
• Paul Gosar · R · Cosponsor
• Alexander Mooney · R · Cosponsor
• Doug Lamborn · R · Cosponsor
• John Rose · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

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