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Committee approves 'No Rogue Rulings' bill to limit nationwide injunctions from single judges
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee advanced HR 1526, which would generally limit nationwide injunctions to the parties in a case and narrow the ability of a single district judge to enjoin nationwide executive action; supporters said it curbs judicial overreach, while opponents said it would
Representative Darrell Issa described HR 1526, the No Rogue Rulings Act, as a response to what he called broad nationwide injunctions issued by individual district judges that block executive actions across the country. "These nationwide injunctions have been exceptionally broad in scope and apply not only to the parties that sought the injunction in the case, but also to non parties," Issa said during the committee markup, arguing the bill would restore judicial restraint by limiting injunctive relief to parties before the court unless multiple parties and circuits are involved.
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