HR 11011 · 94th Congress · Law

A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to provide reasonable attorney fees in cases involving civil and constitutional rights.

Introduced 1975-12-04· Sponsored by Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1975-12-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Allows a court to grant attorneys' fees to the privailing party, other than a governmental entity, in civil actions to enforce civil or Constitutional rights. Provides that a governmental entity shall be liable for costs and fees the same as a private person.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (4)

4 Democrats