A bill to provide an additional judgeship for the Northern District of Illinois, to make the temporary judgeship for the Northern District of Illinois permanent, and to provide an additional temporary judgeship for each of the Central and Southern Districts of Illinois.

Summary

Requires the President to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional judgeship for the Northern District of Illinois. Provides for the conversion of an existing temporary judgeship. Requires the President to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional district judge for the Central District of Illinois and one additional district judge for the Southern District of Illinois. Limits the refilling of future vacancies in such districts.

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Timeline

1. 1 November 1989

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 November 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 November 1989

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 1 November 1989

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Sponsors

• Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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