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H.R. 5525 (99th)

A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to create two divisions in the Judicial District of Maryland.

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Introduced

16 September 1986

Last action

26 September 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6]

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16 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Federal judicial code to create two divisions in the judicial District of Maryland. Lists the counties which comprise the Northern Division. States that court for the Northern Division shall be held at Baltimore, Cumberland, and Denton. Lists the counties which comprise the Southern division. States that court for the Southern Division shall be held in Montgomery County or Prince George's County.

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Timeline

  1. 16 September 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 September 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 September 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 September 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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