legislation: 98-hr-5645
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| 98-hr-5645 | 98 | hr | 5645 | Federal Courts Civil Priorities Act | Law | 1984-05-10 | 1984-09-20 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | House | Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2] | WI | D | K000020 | 12 | (Measure passed House, amended) Federal Courts Civil Priorities Act - Requires each Federal court to formulate its own rules of priority regarding the order in which civil actions shall be heard. Specifies exceptions. Authorizes the Judicial Conference of the United States to modify such rules to establish consistency. Makes technical and conforming amendments. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |