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- H.R.862
H.R.862: Supreme Court Transparency and Disclosure Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 1, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 21, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Supreme Court Transparency and Disclosure Act of 2011 - Applies to Supreme Court justices the same code of conduct that applies to U.S. circuit and district judges. Directs the U.S. Judicial Conference to establish procedures under which complaints alleging that a justice violated such code of conduct may be filed with and investigated by the Conference. Requires a justice to publicly disclose the reasons for: (1) disqualifying himself or...
(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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| March 1, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.) |