United States · Bill · S
S. 1906 (105th)
Judicial Emergency Responsibility Act of 1998
Introduced
2 April 1998
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5426)
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Summary
Judicial Emergency Responsibility Act of 1998 - Amends Federal law to provide that the Senate shall not recess during a session for more than nine days without first voting on a judicial nomination in any case in which: (1) the nomination to fill the judiciary vacancy in the affected circuit court has been pending before the Senate for a period of 60 days or longer; and (2) a judicial emergency is declared due to vacancies on the affected circuit court.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 April 1998
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 April 1998
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 April 1998
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1906
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1906