H.R. 62 119th Congress House

WILLIS Act

Official title: To prohibit Federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made available to the Fulton County District Attorney's Office.

Introduced: January 3, 2025 Introduced by: Andy Biggs Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov

Crime and Law Enforcement GeorgiaLawyers and legal servicesState and local government operations

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 3, 2025

Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Withholding Investments from Lawless Litigators In States Act or the WILLIS Act

This bill prohibits federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made available to the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office in Georgia.

The bill also (1) rescinds any unobligated funds that were allocated for or otherwise made available to the office, and (2) directs the Department of Justice to require the office to reimburse the federal government for all funds that were expended for the office after January 1, 2021.

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