To prohibit Federal officials and employees from entering into settlements that provide for payment of attorney's fees by the Federal Government in certain environmental law cases.

United States115th CongressHR-1525House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 31, 2017

Summary

Stop Taxpayer Funded Settlements Act This bill prohibits federal officials and employees from entering into settlements that provide for payment of attorney's fees by the federal government in cases brought under the Clean Air Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act), or the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

    House of Representatives

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

    House of Representatives

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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