Bill105th CongressFiled Jun 5, 1997Law
S. 836
Small Business Lawsuit Abuse Protection Act of 1997
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedMay 15, 1998
Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI](R-MI)Sponsor
11 cosponsors1 D10 R
11cosponsors1committees4actions
- May 15, 1998Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts.
Administrative Oversight and the Courts Subcommittee - Jun 5, 1997IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 5, 1997IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5346-5349)
- Jun 5, 1997IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate