The U.S. Congress Votes Database

Category: Frivolous lawsuits

Bills

109th Congress

BillTitle
H R 420 To amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes.
H RES 22 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that American small businesses are entitled to a Small Business Bill of Rights.
H RES 352 Providing that the House of Representatives will focus on removing barriers to competitiveness of the United States economy.
S 256 A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.

108th Congress

BillTitle
H R 4571 To amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes.
H R 975 To amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.

107th Congress

BillTitle
H R 3005 To extend trade authorities procedures with respect to reciprocal trade agreements.
H R 3009 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, to grant additional trade benefits under that Act, and for other purposes.
H R 333 To amend title 11, United States Code, and for other purposes.
S 420 An original bill to amend title 11, United States Code, and for other purposes.

106th Congress

BillTitle
H R 1658 To provide a more just and uniform procedure for Federal civil forfeitures, and for other purposes.
H R 2415 To enhance security of United States missions and personnel overseas, to authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes.
H R 833 To amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.
S 625 A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, and for other purposes.

105th Congress

BillTitle
H R 3150 To amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.
H RES 168 To implement the recommendations of the bipartisan House Ethics Reform Task Force.
S 1301 A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to provide for consumer bankruptcy protection, and for other purposes.

104th Congress

BillTitle
H R 1058 An Act to amend the Federal securities laws to curb certain abusive practices in private securites litigation, and for other purposes.
H R 1670 To revise and streamline the acquisition laws of the Federal Government, to reorganize the mechanisms for resolving Federal procurement disputes, and for other purposes.
H R 2076 Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.
H R 3019 Making appropriations for fiscal year 1996 to make a further downpayment toward a balanced budget, and for other purposes.
H R 3610 Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.
H R 4278 Making omnibus consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.
H R 667 To control crime by incarcerating violent criminals.
H R 9 To create jobs, enhance wages, strengthen property rights, maintain certain economic liberties, decentralize and reduce the power of the Federal Government with respect to the States, localities, and citizens of the United States, and to increase the accountability of Federal officials.
H R 956 To establish legal standards and procedures for product liability litigation, and for other purposes.
H R 988 To reform the Federal civil justice system.
S 240 A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish a filing deadline and to provide certain safeguards to ensure that the interests of investors are well protected under the implied private action provisions of the Act.

103rd Congress

BillTitle
H R 3355 To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow grants to increase police presence, to expand and improve cooperative efforts between law enforcement agencies and members of the community to address crime and disorder problems, and otherwise to enhance public safety.
H R 4092 To control and prevent crime.
S 1587 A bill to revise and streamline the acquisition laws of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

102nd Congress

BillTitle
H R 2039 To authorize appropriations for the Legal Services Corporation, and for other purposes.
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