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S. 2042 (112th)

A bill to reinstate the reporting provision relating to fees and expenses awarded to prevailing parties in civil actions involving the United States.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 January 2012

Last action

30 January 2012 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

10 August 2026

Taxation

Summary

Amends the federal judicial code to require the Attorney General to submit to Congress and make publicly available online an annual report regarding the amount of attorney's fees, expenses for expert witnesses, and other fees and expenses awarded during the preceding fiscal year to certain prevailing parties other than the United States in civil actions (other than tort cases) brought by or against the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 30 January 2012

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 January 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 January 2012

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