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HR 4219 116th Congress House Law Federal district courts Judicial procedure and administration Judicial review and appeals Jurisdiction and venue Supreme Court

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that an appeal of an order granting a nationwide injunction issued by a district court of the United States shall lie to the Supreme Court.

Introduced: October 16, 2019 Introduced by: Rose, John W. Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 30, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill gives the U.S. Supreme Court exclusive jurisdiction to hear appeals from a nationwide injunction issued by a U.S. district court.

What's happening now August 30, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Republican 7
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Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Oct 29, 2019
Meadows, Mark
· Oct 16, 2019
 R
Mast, Brian J.
Florida · Sep 26, 2019
Brooks, Mo
· Sep 19, 2019
CHABOT, STEVE
· Sep 19, 2019
 R
Cline, Ben
Virginia · Sep 19, 2019
 R
Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Sep 19, 2019
 R
Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Sep 16, 2019
 R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Sep 12, 2019
 R
DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Sep 11, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4219: To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that an appeal of an order granting a nationwide injunction issued by a district court of the United States shall lie to the Supreme Court.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4219/
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"H.R. 4219: To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that an appeal of an order granting a nationwide injunction issued by a district court of the United States shall lie to the Supreme Court.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4219/.
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H.R. 4219, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4219/.
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[H.R. 4219: To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that an appeal of an order granting a nationwide injunction issued by a district court of the United States shall lie to the Supreme Court.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4219/)
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