legislation: 97-hr-3992

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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
97-hr-3992	97	hr	3992	A bill to provide that in civil actions where the United States is a party a prevailing defendant or plaintiff may recover a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.	Law	1981-06-23	1981-06-26	Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.	House	Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12]	IL	R	C000873	0	Directs the United States to pay to any defendant or plaintiff who prevails in a civil action in which the United States is a party reasonable attorney's fees and other litigation costs.	2025-01-16T12:12:20Z

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