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H.R. 5724 (IH) - Fair Access to Swift and Timely Justice Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 119th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- October 8, 2025
- Action
- Mr. Walkinshaw (for himself, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Mr. Vindman, Mr. Subramanyam, Ms. McClellan, Ms. Elfreth, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Landsman, Ms. Stansbury, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Stevens, and Ms. Titus) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
- Bill Number
- H.R. 5724
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Fair Access to Swift and Timely Justice Act
- Full Title
- To amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to ensure timely rulings by the Merit Systems Protection Board on appeals by Federal employees and applicants for employment.
- Sponsors
- James R. Walkinshaw(VA)
- Cosponsors
- Stephen F. Lynch (MA); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL); Eugene Simon Vindman (VA); Suhas Subramanyam (VA); Jennifer L. McClellan (VA); Sarah Elfreth (MD); Shri Thanedar (MI); Steny H. Hoyer (MD); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Greg Landsman (OH); Melanie A. Stansbury (NM); Timothy M. Kennedy (NY); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Haley M. Stevens (MI); Dina Titus (NV)
- Committees
- Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)
- United States Code Reference
- 5 U.S.C. 7701, 7703 and Chapter 77