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HR 849In committeeGovernmenthouse

No Regulation Through Litigation Act of 2025

Introduced Jan 31, 2025 by Rep. Michael Cloud

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Latest action · Jan 31, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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What it does

This bill specifies that a federal agency may not enter into a consent decree that exceeds the authority of the court that enters the order related to the decree. It also limits the inclusion of attorney fees or litigation costs in consent decrees or settlement agreements that result in a regulation or guidance document.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

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