20 CFR 655.1260
§ 655.1260 Can Equal Access to Justice Act attorney fees be awarded?
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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A proceeding under subpart L or M of this part is not subject to the Equal Access to Justice Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 504. In such a proceeding, the administrative law judge shall have no authority to award attorney fees and/or other litigation expenses under the provisions of the Equal Access to Justice Act.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.