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- H.R.875
H.R.875: To adjust, and provide a procedure for the future adjustment of, the salaries of Federal judges.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 27, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 5, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
89 (57 Democrats, 33 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Increases the salaries of the Chief Justice and associate Supreme Court justices of the United States and the judges of the United States courts of appeals, the United States district courts, and the United States Court of International Trade by 9.6 percent. Requires future adjustments in judicial salaries to equal the percentage by which General Schedule pay rates are adjusted (currently, the percentage change in the Employment Cost Index).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
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| Feb. 27, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Henry John Hyde (R-Ill.) |