Introduced:
Jan 3, 2025
Policy Area:
Crime and Law Enforcement
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Actions
2
Cosponsors
1
Summaries
4
Subjects
1
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Latest Action
Jan 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Summaries (1)
Introduced in House
- Jan 3, 2025
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<p><strong>Withholding Investments from Lawless Litigators In States Act or the WILLIS Act</strong></p><p>This bill prohibits federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made available to the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office in Georgia. </p><p>The bill also (1) rescinds any unobligated funds that were allocated for or otherwise made available to the office, and (2) directs the Department of Justice to require the office to reimburse the federal government for all funds that were expended for the office after January 1, 2021.</p>
Actions (3)
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: House floor actions
| Code: H11100
Jan 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: Intro-H
Jan 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 1000
Jan 3, 2025
Subjects (4)
Crime and Law Enforcement
(Policy Area)
Georgia
Lawyers and legal services
State and local government operations
Cosponsors (2)
(R-AZ)
Jan 3, 2025
Jan 3, 2025
(R-FL)
Jan 3, 2025
Jan 3, 2025
Full Bill Text
Length: 1,796 characters
Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Jan 3, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 12, 2025 6:28 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 62 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 62
To prohibit Federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made
available to the Fulton County District Attorney's Office.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 3, 2025
Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself, Mr. Crane, and Mrs. Luna) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To prohibit Federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made
available to the Fulton County District Attorney's Office.
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. 62 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 62
To prohibit Federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made
available to the Fulton County District Attorney's Office.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 3, 2025
Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself, Mr. Crane, and Mrs. Luna) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To prohibit Federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made
available to the Fulton County District Attorney's Office.
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 ``Withholding Investments from Lawless
Litigators In States Act'' or the ``WILLIS Act''.
SEC. 2.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
(a) Prohibition on Federal Funding.--Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, no Federal funds may be awarded or otherwise made
available to the Fulton County District Attorney's Office.
(b) Rescission and Repayment of Federal Funding.--The unobligated
balances of all amounts allocated for or otherwise made available to
the Fulton County District Attorney's Office is hereby rescinded, and
the Attorney General shall take such steps as may be necessary and
practicable to require the Fulton County District Attorney's Office to
reimburse the Federal Government for all amounts expended for such
Office after the date of January 1, 2021.
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(a) Prohibition on Federal Funding.--Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, no Federal funds may be awarded or otherwise made
available to the Fulton County District Attorney's Office.
(b) Rescission and Repayment of Federal Funding.--The unobligated
balances of all amounts allocated for or otherwise made available to
the Fulton County District Attorney's Office is hereby rescinded, and
the Attorney General shall take such steps as may be necessary and
practicable to require the Fulton County District Attorney's Office to
reimburse the Federal Government for all amounts expended for such
Office after the date of January 1, 2021.
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