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H.R.162: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 5, 2011
- Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2011
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2011 - Divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into: (1) the Ninth Circuit, composed of California, Guam, Hawaii, and Northern Mariana Islands; and (2) the Twelfth Circuit, composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. Directs the President to appoint two additional judges for the former Ninth Circuit, three judges for the new...
(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, Commercial and Administrative Law.
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Jan. 5, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Simpson (R-Idaho) |