S 4681
117th Congress
Senate
Law
Supreme Court Review Act of 2022
Introduced: July 28, 2022
Introduced by:
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Democratic
· Rhode Island
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Became law
Jul 28, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Supreme Court Review Act of 2022
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to notify Congress of a covered Supreme Court decision and sets forth expedited procedures for the consideration of legislation related to the decision.
A covered Supreme Court decision is a decision by the Supreme Court that interprets a federal statute for the first time, reinterprets a federal statute that it previously interpreted, or interprets or reinterprets the Constitution in a manner that diminishes an individual right or privilege that is or was previously protected by the Constitution.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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