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Article: Rep. Blunt Introduces Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act

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November 5, 2007
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Missouri, has introduced the Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act (H.R. 4041), legislation that would "amend chapter 111 of title 28, U.S. Code, to limit the duration of federal consent decrees to which state and local governments are a party"

The bill, introduced on Nov. 1, has 14 co-sponsors. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee.

For more information about this report, contact US Fed News through its Washington, D.C.-area office, 703/304-1897 or by e-mail at myron@targetednews.com.

A copy of the full-text of the legislation follows:Federal Consent Decree Fairness ActH.R. 4041To amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to limit ...

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