US SB699 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-0)
Status: Introduced on April 10 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2566-2567)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 10 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2566-2567)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Court Efficiency Act of 2013 - Directs the President to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional circuit judge for the second circuit court of appeals and one additional circuit judge for the eleventh circuit court of appeals. Reduces from 11 to 8 the number of circuit judges appointed to the District of Columbia circuit court of appeals.
Title
Court Efficiency Act of 2013
Sponsors
| Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] | Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY] |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Jeff Chiesa [R-NJ] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] |
| Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] |
| Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT] | Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] | Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL] |
| Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-10 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2566-2567) |
| 2013-04-10 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2566) |
Same As/Similar To
HB2239 (Related) 2013-07-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
HB3632 (Same As) 2014-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
HB3632 (Same As) 2014-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/699/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s699/BILLS-113s699is.pdf |
