S. 613 · 112th Congress

IDEA Fairness Restoration Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tom Harkin
Introduced
2011-03-17
Latest action
2011-03-17 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

IDEA Fairness Restoration Act - Amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to include expert witness fees, including the reasonable costs of any test or evaluation necessary for the preparation of the parents' or guardians' case in the action or proceeding, within the definition of "attorneys' fees" that may be awarded to the prevailing party in a civil action brought under such Act.