Legal Services Corporation Repeal Act of 2016

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Bill Number

HR 5524

Introduced

Jun 16, 2016

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

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Topics

Executive agency funding and structure Law Lawyers and legal services Legal Services Corporation

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Summary

Legal Services Corporation Repeal Act of 2016

This bill repeals the Legal Services Corporation Act, which established a federally funded nonprofit corporation to provide financial support for legal assistance in noncriminal matters to persons financially unable to afford such assistance.

Actions

Jun 24, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Jun 16, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 16, 2016

Introduced in House

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