US SB1249 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Florida Federal Judicial Relief Act This bill requires the President, with the Senate's advice and consent, to appoint: six additional district judges for the middle district of Florida; one additional district judge for the northern district of Florida; and three additional district judges for the southern district of Florida. The bill also converts a temporary judge for the southern district of Florida into a permanent judge.
Title
Florida Federal Judicial Relief Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-25 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1249/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1249/BILLS-115s1249is.pdf |
