HRES 55
99th Congress
House
Law
Government Operations and Politics
Lawyers and legal services
Legal Services Corporation
Legal assistance to the aged
Legal services
Social Welfare
A resolution expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to efforts to reduce the availability of legal services provided by the Legal Services Corporation to older individuals.
Introduced: February 7, 1985
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Feb 7, 1985
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Feb 7, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that no action should be taken to reduce or alter the funding for the Legal Services Corporation in any way that would reduce the availability of legal services to older individuals.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
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