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S.283: A bill to establish a Commission on Structural Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 19, 1997
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Establishes a Commission on Structural Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals to: (1) study the present division of the United States into the several judicial circuits and the structure and alignment of the Federal Court of Appeals system, with particular reference to the Ninth Circuit; and (2) report its recommendations for changes to the President and the Congress by the earlier of June 30, 1998, or one year after enactment of this...
(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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Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts.
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| Feb. 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Conrad Burns (R-Mont.) |