A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to make mandatory the imposition of certain costs in cases of frivolous claims and defenses.
Sanctions for Frivolous Litigation Act of 1986 - Provides that attorneys who assert frivolous claims and defenses shall be required to satisfy certain costs, including attorneys' fees. (Current law provides that the imposition of such costs is discretionary with the court.)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
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