H.R. 4002 · 115th Congress

To amend chapter 7 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that in the case of an agency that appeals the ruling of a court under that chapter, and does not prevail on appeal, the court shall award the prevailing party reasonable attorney's fees and costs, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Bill Posey
Introduced
2017-10-10
Latest action
2017-10-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Government operations and politics
Legal fees and court costs
Judicial review and appeals