I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1269 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 14, 2019 Mr. Johnson of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Lamborn , Mr. Gaetz , Mr. Posey , Mr. Hice of Georgia , Mr. Loudermilk , Mr. Webster of Florida , Mr. King of Iowa , Mr. Banks , Mr. Barr , Mr. Huizenga , Mr. Mitchell , Mr. Luetkemeyer , Mrs. Hartzler , Mr. Rouzer , Mr. Chabot , Mr. Wenstrup , Mr. Gibbs , Mr. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma , Mr. Norman , Mr. Abraham , Mr. Ratcliffe , Mr. Wright , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Flores , Mr. Babin , Mr. Perry , and Mr. Grothman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to prevent the use of the legal system in a manner that extorts money from State and local governments, and the Federal Government, and inhibits such governments’ constitutional actions under the first, tenth, and fourteenth amendments.