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- H.R.1598
H.R.1598: Ninth Circuit Court Modernization and Twelfth Circuit Court Creation Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 17, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 31, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 17, 2017
Bill Summary
Ninth Circuit Court Modernization and Twelfth Circuit Court Creation Act of 2017 This bill divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into: (1) a new Ninth Circuit that consists of only California; and (2) a newly established Twelfth Circuit to be composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Guam, and Hawaii. The Twelfth Circuit must hold regular sessions in Las Vegas, Phoenix, Anchorage, Missoula,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 31, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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| March 17, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 17, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) |