Cause of Action
Filter cases by cause of action
Filter by cause of action (integer).
GET
https://clearinghouse.net/api/v1/case?causes=cause_of_action_id
Query Parameters
cause_of_action*
integer
case type (see list below for list of integers and its mapped values)
Headers
Authorization*
String
Authorization
Token XXXXXXXXXXX
where
XXXXXXXXXXX
is the token string
Supported cause of actions (cause_of_action_id):
5078
2 U.S.C. § 437
5079
28 U.S.C. § 1441
5080
Federal Campaign Finance law, 2 U.S.C. §§ 431 et seq.
5081
TANF Block Grants, 42 U.S.C. § 601 et seq.
5082
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentia Voting Act, 52 U.S.C. § 20301 (previously 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff et seq.)
5083
National Voter Registration Act ("Motor Voter law"), 52 U.S.C. § 20501 (previously 42 U.S.C. § 1973gg)
5084
Voting Rights Act, section 208 (assistance for disabled persons), 52 U.S.C. § 10508 (previously 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-6)
5085
42 U.S.C. § 1983
5086
Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (CRIPA), 42 U.S.C. § 1997 et seq.
5087
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12111 et seq.
5088
Religious Freedom Rest. Act/Religious Land Use and Inst. Persons Act (RFRA/RLUIPA)
5089
Ex Parte Young (Federal) or Bivens
5090
42 U.S.C. § 1983
5091
42 U.S.C. § 1981
5092
Civil Rights Act of 1957/1960, 52 U.S.C. § 10101 (previously 42 U.S.C. § 1971)
5093
Voting Rights Act, section 2, 52 U.S.C. § 10301 (previously 42 U.S.C. § 1973)
5094
42 U.S.C. § 12112
5095
28 U.S.C. § 1331
5096
28 U.S.C. § 1343
5097
28 U.S.C. § 2201
5098
Voting Rights Act, section 203 (language minority provision), 52 U.S.C. § 10503 (previously 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-1a)
5099
Voting Rights Act Sec. 2
5100
Help America Vote Act (HAVA), 52 U.S.C. § 20901 et seq (previously 42 U.S.C. § 15301 et seq)
5101
Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 (AACWA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 620 et seq.
5102
Adoption Assistance Program, 42 U.S.C. §§ 670 et seq.
5103
Olmstead v. L.C.
5104
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 5101 et seq.
5105
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001
5106
Fair Housing Act/Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 et seq.
5107
False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729
5108
Individuals w/ Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Education of All Handicapped Children Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400
5109
Juvenile Justice Act, 42 U.S.C. § 5672
5110
Medicaid Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1385a(a)(a)(30)(A)
5111
Nursing Care Reform Act of 1987/Omnibus Reconciliation Act
5112
Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act), 29 U.S.C. § 701
5113
Social Security (Title XX), 42 U.S.C. §§ 1397 et seq.
5114
Voting Rights Act section 203 (language minority provisions), 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-1a
5115
Voting Rights Act, section 5, 52 U.S.C. § 10304 (previously 42 U.S.C. § 1973c)
5116
Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. §§ 551 et seq.
5117
Voting Accessibility law, 52 U.S.C. § 20102 (previously 42 U.S.C. §§ 1973ee et seq.)
5118
State law
5119
Criminal Conspiracy to Violate Federal Rights, 18 U.S.C. § 241
5120
Criminal Violation of Federal Rights Under Color of Law, 18 U.S.C. § 242
5121
42 U.S.C. § 1985
5122
34 U.S.C. § 12601 (previously 42 U.S.C. § 14141)
5123
Voting Rights Act, unspecified, 52 U.S.C. § 10301 et seq (previously 42 U.S.C § 1973 et seq.)
5124
42 U.S.C. § 1982
5125
Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), 15 U.S.C. § 1691
5126
Community Reinvestment Act, 12 U.S.C. § 2901
5127
Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621 et seq.
5128
Equal Pay Act, 29 U.S.C. § 206(d)
5129
Title VII (including PDA), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e
5130
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), 38 U.S.C. § 4301
5131
Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. §§ 1101 et seq.
5132
Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA)
5133
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961 et seq.
5134
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers Protection Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1801-1871
5135
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219
5136
Habeas Corpus, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241-2253; 2254; 2255
5137
Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201
5138
Mandamus, 28 U.S.C. § 1361
5139
All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651
5140
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552
5141
Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. § 2674
5142
Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1350
5143
Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq.
5144
National Labor Relations Act
5145
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA)
5146
State Anti-Discrimination Law
5147
Medicaid, 42 U.S.C §1396 (Title XIX of the Social Security Act)
5148
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.
5149
Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 15001 et seq.
5150
FISA Title I Warrant (Electronic Surveillance), 50 U.S.C. §§ 1801-1812
5151
FISA Title III Warrant (Physical Search), 50 U.S.C. §§ 1821-1829
5152
FISA Title IV order (pen register/trap-and-trace), 50 U.S.C. §§ 1841-1846
5153
FISA Title V order (PATRIOT Act § 215, business records or other tangible things), 50 U.S.C. §§ 1861-1862
5154
FISA Title VII targeting order (Sections 702, 703, 704), 50 U.S.C. 1881a, 1881b, 1881c
5155
Title IV, Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000c et seq.
5156
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) Act, 42 U.S.C. § 10801
5157
Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (PAIR), 29 U.S.C. § 794e
5158
Ex parte Young (federal or state officials)
5159
Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 ("FCRA")
5160
Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA), 18 U.S.C. § 1589
5161
National Environmental Protection Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 4321–4370f
5162
Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.
5163
Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C. § 1319 et seq.
5164
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), 42 U.S.C. § 6928 et seq.
5165
Medicare, 42 U.S.C. § 1395-1395lll (Title XVIII of the Social Security Act)
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