HR 1164 · 116th Congress · Law

Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-02-13· Sponsored by Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]· 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 Internet.(2019-03-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019 This bill directs the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, in coordination with the General Services Administration, to consolidate the Case Management/Electronic Case Files system into one system. Additionally, it establishes certain requirements for the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system, including the following: documents filed with a federal court must be publicly accessible upon filing, and documents on PACER must be available to the public and to parties before the court free of charge.…

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Cosponsors (9)

6 Democrats3 Republicans