United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4659 (98th)
A bill to amend the Legal Services Corporation Act to insure that procedures for determining eligibility of clients are no more restrictive than those in effect on January 1, 1983.
Introduced
26 January 1984
Last action
30 January 1984 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Sponsors
Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. McNulty, James F., Jr. [D-AZ-5], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]
Subjects
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Source updated
16 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Legal Services Corporation Act to require that the eligibility criteria for legal assistance not exclude persons who were eligible for the Corporation's services under the criteria in effect on January 1, 1983.
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Timeline
26 January 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 January 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 January 1984
Sponsors
- Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, James F., Jr. [D-AZ-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/4659
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/4659
- us · 98-hr-4659 · source updated 16 January 2025