legislation: 97-hr-5181

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97-hr-5181 97 hr 5181 Judicial Restraint Act Law 1981-12-11 1981-12-15 Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice. House Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-27] CA R D000435 0 Judicial Restraint Act - Prohibits the Supreme Court or any other Federal court from making a decision or issuing an order which requires a Federal or State expenditures for a specific purpose unless Congress or the State legislature has authorized and appropriated funds for such purpose. Subjects to impeachment a justice or judge who violates such prohibition, including a justice or judge concurring in such a decision or order. 2025-08-29T19:49:24Z  

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