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May 19, 2025
Policy Area:
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May 19, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 19, 2025
Introduced in House
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Jun 11, 2025
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May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025
Full Bill Text
Length: 1,521 characters
Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: May 19, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 14, 2025 6:20 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3502 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3502
To ensure recovery of taxpayer costs and damages in restraining actions
wrongfully brought against the United States.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 19, 2025
Mr. Schmidt (for himself and Ms. Hageman) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To ensure recovery of taxpayer costs and damages in restraining actions
wrongfully brought against the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3502 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3502
To ensure recovery of taxpayer costs and damages in restraining actions
wrongfully brought against the United States.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 19, 2025
Mr. Schmidt (for himself and Ms. Hageman) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To ensure recovery of taxpayer costs and damages in restraining actions
wrongfully brought against the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Wrongful Injunction Accountability
Act''.
SEC. 2.
If the United States (including an agency, officer or employee of
the United States) is found to have been wrongfully enjoined or
restrained under rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (28
U.S.C. App.) and the security required under subsection
(c) of such
rule is not ordered by the court or is insufficient to pay the costs
and damages sustained by the United States, then the movant shall be
liable to the United States for the costs and damages sustained.
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