S. 2464 · 116th Congress

Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tom Cotton
Introduced
2019-09-11
Latest action
2019-09-11 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

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.