3.0.0 5075 2023-01-01T20:18:59Z 2023-01-01T20:18:59Z House HR 2021-08-23 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 149 (Monday, August 23, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LIEU:H.R. 5075.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. Const., Art. I, Sec. 8.By Mr. LIEUH.R. 5076.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. Const., Art. I, Sec. 8.[Page H4354]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2022-11-01T18:46:39Z Referred to 2021-08-23T21:01:10Z 2022-11-01 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. Committee 2021-08-23 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2021-08-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-08-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 N Law Law 00 2021-08-23 Introduced in House 2022-04-18T20:51:16Z Expediting Civil Litigation Against the Executive Act of 2021

This bill requires courts to expedite the disposition of certain covered civil actions in which the President is a party. The bill also provides for expedited direct appeals of these cases to the Supreme Court.

A covered civil action is an action in which
  • the President either has a personal financial interest or is alleged to have committed sexual misconduct,
  • the President is properly joined as a party, and
  • the complainant has a valid claim upon which relief may be granted.


]]> Expediting Civil Litigation Against the Executive Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the expedited review of actions to which the President is a party, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title Expediting Civil Litigation Against the Executive Act of 2021 Short Title(s) as Introduced Expediting Civil Litigation Against the Executive Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr5075ih/xml/BILLS-117hr5075ih.xml 2022-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.