HR 4424 · 97th Congress · Law

A bill to amend section 2254 of title 28 of the United States Code to limit release of State prisoners by Federal courts pending Federal habeas corpus consideration.

Introduced 1981-09-09· Sponsored by Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.(1981-09-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Eliminates Federal court jurisdiction to grant bail to or release on recognizance State prisoners pending a Federal habeas corpus proceeding.…

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

Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans