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H.R. 432

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 432, the Seventh Amendment Restoration Act, was introduced in the House on Jan 15, 2025 by Rep. Harriet Hageman (R) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Jan 15, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

H.R. 432 has 2 co-sponsors.

hb432/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 432 IH: Seventh Amendment Restoration Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-01-15
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 432  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   January 15, 2025   Ms. Hageman  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To authorize the removal of an action from an administrative law judge of any administrative agency to a district court of the United States.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Seventh Amendment Restoration Act  .
2.
Removal of case
Section 702 of title 5, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by striking  A person suffering  and inserting the following:
(a)
In general
A person suffering
 ; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following:
(b)
Removal
(1)
In general
If a person against whom an action is brought before an agency hearing officer of any administrative agency desires to remove that action to any district court in which the person resides or has a principal place of business, such person shall file in such district court a notice of removal in the same manner in which a notice of removal from a State court is filed under section 1446 of title 28, United States Code.
(2)
Agency hearing officer defined
In this subsection, the term  agency hearing officer  means an administrative law judge or another agency employee authorized to hear the action.
 .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-01-15
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To authorize the removal of an action from an administrative law judge of any administrative agency to a district court of the United States.

Sponsors

Rep. Harriet Hageman (R) sponsors H.R. 432, and 2 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.R. 432 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · Jan 15, 2025 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 432 has taken 2 actions since Jan 15, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jan 15, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jan 15, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee

Votes

H.R. 432 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 432 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Seventh Amendment Restoration Act — Display Title
  • To authorize the removal of an action from an administrative law judge of any administrative agency to a district court of the United States. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Seventh Amendment Restoration Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 432 under Law, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 4 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 432’s is Law.

hr432/policy-areas.txt
LawAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 432 carries 4 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Administrative remedies to Jurisdiction and venue.

hr432/subjects.txt
Administrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityJudicial procedure and administrationJurisdiction and venue

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 432, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 15, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. HAGEMAN:H.R. 432.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8[Page H186]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com