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US House passes bill to Rip judiciary’s paywall

Expand / Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) Is the direct sponsor of the Open Courts Act from the home. (charge: Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Pictures ) The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Open Courts Act. The bill intends to update PACER, the site which offers public access to federal court documents. In addition, it intends […]

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Bill to Rip down National courts’ paywall Earnings momentum in Congress

Expand / Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) disagree about lots of problems, however they {} the Open Courts Act. (charge: KEVIN DIETSCH/POOL/AFP through Getty Images) The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday unanimously declared the Open Courts Act–legislation to reevaluate PACER, the federal courts’ method for obtaining public records. The […]