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HR 569 111th Congress House

Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2010

Official title: To amend titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to allow for certiorari review of certain cases denied relief or review by the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

Introduced: January 15, 2009 See on congress.gov
Law Federal appellate courtsJudicial review and appealsMilitary lawMilitary personnel and dependentsSupreme Court
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 15, 2010
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 312.
Jul 15, 2010
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-547.
Jan 27, 2010
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan 27, 2010
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 30, 2009
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 30, 2009
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Jun 11, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 29, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Jan 15, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 15, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 15, 2010

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 312.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2010 - Amends the federal judicial code to allow for review by writ of certiorari of certain cases denied relief or review by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

Declares that the time for application for such a writ shall be as prescribed by rules of the Supreme Court.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 357 Related bill Equal Justice for United States Military Personnel Act of 2009
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 21, 2009
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jan 15, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 569: Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-569/
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"H.R. 569: Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-569/.
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