legislation: 95-s-2044

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bill_id	congress	bill_type	bill_number	title	policy_area	introduced_date	latest_action_date	latest_action_text	origin_chamber	sponsor_name	sponsor_state	sponsor_party	sponsor_bioguide_id	cosponsor_count	summary_text	update_date	url
95-s-2044	95	s	2044	Federal Legal Aid Corporation Act	Law	1977-08-05	1977-08-05	Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]	NC	R	H000463	0	Federal Legal Aid Corporation Act - Establish the Federal Legal Aid Corporation to disburse funds to States which have adopted plans to use such funds to provide legal services for indigent persons seeking to enforce civil claims. Permits such persons to select their own attorneys who shall be paid for services rendered. Prohibits such attorneys from engaging in political or lobbying activity while receiving funds under this Act. Abolishes the Legal Services Corporation.	2025-09-02T17:13:38Z

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