S.2713: Judicial Improvements Act of 2002

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced July 9, 2002
  • Latest Major Action July 31, 2002

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Judicial Improvements Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal judicial code to establish a new chapter regarding complaints against judges and judicial discipline. Authorizes any person alleging that a judge has engaged in specified prejudicial conduct, or is unable to discharge all the duties of office by reason of mental or physical disability, to file with the clerk of the court of appeals for the circuit a written complaint.Directs the chief...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for S.2713.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
July 9, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

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