US HB215 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into two judicial circuits: (1) the Ninth Circuit, and (2) a new Twelfth Circuit. The Ninth Circuit is composed of California, Guam, Hawaii, and Northern Mariana Islands. The new Twelfth Circuit is composed of the following states: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.

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Title

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-03HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
2019-01-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-01-03HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB722 (Related) 2019-03-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB1797 (Related) 2019-06-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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