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H.R. 1164

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Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019
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Committee
Latest Action · March 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
February 13, 2019
Sponsor
Rep. Doug CollinsR
Cosponsors (9)
6D 3R
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Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019 This bill directs the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, in coordination with the General Services Administration, to consolidate the Case Management/Electronic Case Files system into one system. Additionally, it establishes certain requirements for the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system, including the following: documents filed with a federal court must be publicly accessible upon filing, and documents on PACER must be available to the public and to parties before the court free of charge.

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