HB7638

02/20/2026, Federal, Legislation, Forfeiture (incomplete)

HB7638: Would expand situations where court is authorized to use its discretion to appoint counsel in federal civil forfeiture case.

Bill Status: Active

Last action (on 02/20/2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.