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HR 3998 99th Congress House

A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure with respect to offers of judgment.

Introduced: December 19, 1985 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 30, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Dec 19, 1985
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Dec 19, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 30, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3998: A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure with respect to offers of judgment.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3998/
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"H.R. 3998: A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure with respect to offers of judgment.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3998/.
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H.R. 3998, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3998/.
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