HR3652-118

Introduced

To address the rising trend of venue-shopping in Federal courts.

118th Congress Introduced May 24, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To address the rising trend of venue-shopping in Federal courts., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Immigration, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HA718000AF9DC49D39E2B8EAB86D12AF5: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fair Courts Act of 2023.
  • Section H578BF733436148CDB76E2492E7DFB3B8: 2. Reinstating 3-judge requirement for suits seeking nationwide relief Chapter 155 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting before section 2283...
  • Section H561462BD1D16428892E5FDC67356F476: 2282. Nationwide relief; three-judge court required In this section, the term nationwide relief means— an interlocutory or permanent injunction restraining the...
  • Section H0A225F62662D49C196CE3FED58A58BF0: 3. Random assignment of cases Section 137 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and by inserting...
  • Section H9F5B34286FEE4EFABC97859091CC8A73: 4. Publication of division orders Section 137 of title 28, United States Code, as amended by section 3, is amended by adding at the end the following:...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To address the rising trend of venue-shopping in Federal courts., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Immigration, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To address the rising trend of venue-shopping in Federal courts., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Immigration Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies: ,
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 24, 2023

Ms. Ross introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Immigration Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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