legislation: 117-s-3878
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| 117-s-3878 | 117 | s | 3878 | Access to Justice Act of 2022 | Law | 2022-03-17 | 2022-03-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] | GA | D | O000174 | 2 | Access to Justice Act of 2022 This bill requires a federal judicial district (or two adjacent districts or parts of districts) to establish a defender organization (i.e., a federal public defender organization or community defender organization). Currently, a federal judicial district (or part of a district or two adjacent districts) may establish a defender organization if at least 200 persons annually require the appointment of counsel. | 2022-12-29T22:33:30Z |