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Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2464| Senate 
| Updated: 9/11/2019
Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019 This bill limits the authority of federal district courts to issue injunctions. Specifically, it prohibits a district court from issuing an injunction unless the injunction applies only to one of the following: the parties to the case before that district court, or the judicial district in which the injunction is issued.
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Timeline
Sep 11, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 11, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 17, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4292
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - John W. Rose(TN) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4292, a bill originally introduced by Representative Meadows, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • September 11, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 11, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 17, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4292
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - John W. Rose(TN) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4292, a bill originally introduced by Representative Meadows, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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Related Bills

  • HR 116-4292: Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019
Federal district courtsJudicial procedure and administrationJurisdiction and venue

Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2464| Senate 
| Updated: 9/11/2019
Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019 This bill limits the authority of federal district courts to issue injunctions. Specifically, it prohibits a district court from issuing an injunction unless the injunction applies only to one of the following: the parties to the case before that district court, or the judicial district in which the injunction is issued.
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Timeline
Sep 11, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 11, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 17, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4292
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - John W. Rose(TN) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4292, a bill originally introduced by Representative Meadows, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • September 11, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 11, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 17, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4292
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - John W. Rose(TN) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4292, a bill originally introduced by Representative Meadows, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Judiciary Committee

Law

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4292: Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal district courtsJudicial procedure and administrationJurisdiction and venue