A bill to authorize the awarding of attorneys' fees to prevailing plaintiffs in actions brought under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.

Summary

Authorizes the awarding of attorneys' fees to prevailing plaintiffs in actions brought under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. States that the United States shall be liable for such fees the same as a private party.

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Timeline

1. 11 June 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 June 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 June 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 June 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] · D · Sponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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