H.R. 4675 — A bill to provide that in civil actions where the United States is a plaintiff, a prevailing defendant may recover a reasonable attorney's fees and other reasonable litigation costs.

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Provides that in civil actions where the United States is a plaintiff, a prevailing defendant may recover a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs, whether or not other costs are awarded or awardable against the United States.

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1975-03-12
Introduced in House
1975-03-12
Introduced in House
1975-03-12
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

A bill to provide that in civil actions where the United States is a plaintiff, a prevailing defendant may recover a reasonable attorney's fees and other reasonable litigation costs.

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