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H.R. 977 (105th)

To provide for the conversion of existing temporary United States district judgeships to permanent status, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

6 March 1997

Last action

22 October 1997 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See S.996.

Sponsors

Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Christensen, Jon [R-NE-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22]

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Summary

Directs the President to appoint an additional judgeship for the Northern District of Alabama. Provides for the conversion of specified temporary district judgeships into permanent judgeships. Amends the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990 to establish the commencement dates for specified temporary judgeships.

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Timeline

  1. 6 March 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 March 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 October 1997

    Committee

    For Further Action See S.996.

    Source: Committee

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