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S.531: A bill to authorize a circuit judge who has taken part in an in banc hearing of a case to continue to participate in that case after taking senior status, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 10, 1995
- Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 1996
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Bill Summary
Amends the Federal judicial code to authorize a senior circuit judge to continue to participate in the decision of a case or controversy that was heard or reheard by the court in banc at a time when such judge was in regular active service.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Star Print ordered on the bill.
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Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property Discharged.
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
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Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-697.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 363.
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Mr. Moorhead moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 104-175.
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| March 10, 1995 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |