H.R. 5258 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2025
H.R. 5258 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Sep 10, 2025, sponsored by Mike Collins with 6 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 10, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 6
- Policy area
- Law
What it does
Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2025 This bill strengthens the sanctions provisions under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Rule 11 establishes standards for pleadings, written motions, and other papers that are presented to a district court and establishes sanctions for an attorney, law firm, or party who does not comply with the standards.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike Collins (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 10, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Sep 10, 2025)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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