United States · Bill · S
S. 1344 (104th)
A bill to repeal the requirement relating to specific statutory authorization for increases in judicial salaries, to provide for automatic annual increases for judicial salaries, and for other purposes.
Introduced
19 October 1995
Last action
19 October 1995 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Repeals a Federal provision limiting salary increases for Federal judges or Supreme Court Justices to those specifically authorized by Act of Congress. Amends the Federal judicial code to make the cost of living adjustments in judicial salaries effective in the first pay period beginning on or after January 1 each year (currently, such adjustments are triggered by General Schedule adjustments).
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Timeline
19 October 1995
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15346-15347)
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 1995
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 19 October 1995 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 October 1995
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Sponsors
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/1344
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/1344
- us · 104-s-1344 · source updated 10 August 2026