HR 7825 · 94th Congress · Law

A bill to authorize the awarding of attorneys' fees in actions brought under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1975-06-11· Sponsored by Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14]· 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 House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1975-06-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Revises the Mineral Leasing Act to provide that in any case arising under the provisions of such Act in any court of the United States, the court may award reasonable attorney's fees to a prevailing plaintiff. States that the United States shall be liable for such fees the same as a private party.…

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