legislation: 99-hr-4977

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99-hr-4977 99 hr 4977 Sanctions for Frivolous Litigation Act of 1986 Law 1986-06-11 1986-07-21 Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice. House Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] NJ D F000215 0 Sanctions for Frivolous Litigation Act of 1986 - Provides that attorneys who assert frivolous claims and defenses shall be required to satisfy certain costs, including attorneys' fees. (Current law provides that the imposition of such costs is discretionary with the court.) 2025-08-29T16:30:03Z  

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