United States · Bill · S
S. 11 (95th)
A bill to provide for the appointment of additional district court judges.
Introduced
10 January 1977
Last action
7 February 1978 · Passed
Status
Text inserted in H. R. 7843 as passed Senate.
Sponsors
Sen. McClellan, John L. [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Scott, William Lloyd [R-VA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Case, Clifford P. [R-NJ], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Directs the President to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, additional district court judges to specified judicial districts of the United States.
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Timeline
10 January 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 January 1977
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
3 May 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 95-117.
Source: Committee
3 May 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 95-117.
Source: Committee
23 May 1977
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
24 May 1977
Floor
Measure considered in Senate.
Source: Floor
24 May 1977
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
25 May 1977
Passed
Adopted Amendment to previously Passed Measure in Senate.
Source: Floor
26 May 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 1978
Passed
Text inserted in H. R. 7843 as passed Senate.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
2 official files
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 24 May 1977
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 January 1977
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Sponsors
- Sen. McClellan, John L. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Scott, William Lloyd [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Case, Clifford P. [R-NJ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/11
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/11
- us · 95-s-11 · source updated 10 August 2026