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House Introduced
The bill aims to raise the maximum rate paid to appointed counsel representing indigent individuals in federal court. It seeks to ensure fair compensation for legal representation by increasing the payment rates, which can have a significant impact on improving access to justice for those who cannot afford legal services. This adjustment is crucial for maintaining the quality of legal representation provided to indigent persons and promoting a more equitable justice system.
2023-02-08: House Introduced
2023-02-08: House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-02-13: House Hearing: Monday, February 13, 2023, 3:30 PM Room 582-N
2023-02-21: House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary
2023-02-23: House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
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