HR 14444 · 94th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to provide that in civil actions brought under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 where the United States is a plaintiff, a prevailing defendant may recover a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.

Introduced 1976-06-17· Sponsored by Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6]· House

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1976-06-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to require that the United States pay prevailing defendants in civil suits under such Act a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.…

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