HR 10105 · 95th Congress · Law

Federal Court Attorneys Fees Act

Introduced 1977-11-18· Sponsored by Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-11-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Court Attorneys' Fee Act - Authorizes Federal courts to award attorneys' fees to prevailing parties in civil actions where justice so requires. Stipulates that the United States shall be liable for such fees to the same extent as a private party.…

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