HR 702 · 101th Congress · Law

To amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure with respect to sanctions for the violation of rule 11.

Introduced 1989-01-27· Sponsored by Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.(1989-03-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to subject any attorney who willfully violates rule 11 (regarding the signing of pleadings, motions, and other papers) to appropriate disciplinary action.…

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Cosponsors (5)

4 Democrats1 Republican