H.R.3518: To amend title 28, United States Code, to divide New Jersey in 2 judicial districts.

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Amends the federal judicial code to establish two judicial districts in New Jersey (currently, one), the Northern and Southern Districts of New Jersey. Sets forth provisions regarding the allocation of judgeships, including bankruptcy judgeships, among those districts. Provides for the transfer of district judges, bankruptcy judges, and magistrate judges to the Northern and Southern Districts of New Jersey. Transfers U.S. attorneys, U.S....

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
July 28, 2005

Introduced in the House by Robert E. Andrews (D-N.J.)

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