HR 3929 · 96th Congress · Native Americans

A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to require that the United States reimburse defendants for the costs incurred in the defense against any civil action filed by the United States on behalf of any Indian or Indian tribe.

Introduced 1979-05-03· Sponsored by Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1979-05-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires in any civil action brought on behalf of any Indian or Indian tribe by the United States that a judgment for costs (including attorneys' fees) be taxed against the United States.…

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

Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans