A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to establish two divisions for the central judicial district of California.

Summary

Establishes two divisions for the central judicial district of California: (1) the Tri-County Division (comprising the counties of Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino); and (2) the Los Angeles Division (comprising the counties of Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura. Stipulates that court for the Tri-County Division shall be held at Santa Ana (and may be held at Riverside and San Bernardino), and court for the Los Angeles Division shall be held at Los Angeles.

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Timeline

1. 24 October 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 October 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 October 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 October 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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