Federal District Court Organization Act of 1984

Summary

Federal District Court Organization Act of 1984 - Amends the judicial code to provide that court for the Eastern District of New York shall be held at Hauppauge in addition to Brooklyn and Hempstead. Places DeKalb and McHenry counties in the Western Division of the Northern District of Illinois. Adds Champaign-Urbana as a site for Federal district court in the Central District of Illinois. Adds a seventh division to the Southern District Court of Texas. Establishes the McAllen Division in the Southern District, comprising the counties of Hidalgo and Starr. States that court for the McAllen Division shall be held at McAllen. Places Fannin, Gilmer, and Pickens counties in the Gainesville Division of the Northern District of Georgia. Designates Statesboro instead of Swainsboro as the sixth division in the Southern District of Georgia. Adds Bennington to the sites of Federal district courts in Vermont. Adds Boulder to the sites of Federal district court in Colorado.

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Timeline

1. 10 August 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 August 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 August 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 18 September 1984

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported.

   Source: Committee

5. 18 September 1984

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 24 September 1984

   Floor

   Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

   Source: Floor

7. 24 September 1984

   Calendars

   Placed on Union Calendar No: 597.

   Source: Calendars

8. 24 September 1984

   Passed

   Passed House by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

9. 24 September 1984

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

10. 24 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 98-1062.

    Source: Committee

11. 24 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 98-1062.

    Source: Committee

12. 25 September 1984

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

13. 28 September 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1265.

    Source: Calendars

14. 28 September 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

15. 28 September 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

16. 3 October 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

17. 3 October 1984

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate.

    Source: Floor

18. 5 October 1984

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.606 Reported to House.

    Source: Floor

19. 9 October 1984

    Vote

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Yea-Nay Vote: 363 - 0 (Record Vote No: 451).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

20. 9 October 1984

    Vote

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Yea-Nay Vote: 363 - 0 (Record Vote No: 451).

    Source: NotUsed

21. 9 October 1984

    Passed

    Rule Passed House.

    Source: Floor

22. 28 October 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

23. 29 October 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

24. 29 October 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

25. 8 November 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-620.

    Source: President

26. 8 November 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

27. 8 November 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 9 November 1984

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 3 October 1984

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Sponsors

• Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → A bill to amend Title 28, United States Code, to make changes in Judicial divisions in the Northern District of Georgia.
• related to → A bill to amend section 93 of title 28, United States Code, to permit Federal district court to be held in Champaign/Urbana, Illinois.
• related to → A bill to establish the McAllen Division of the Southern District Court of Texas, and for other purposes.
• related to → A bill to designate Hauppauge, New York, as an additional place where court may be held in the Eastern District of New York.
• related to → A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide for holding terms of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont at Bennington.
• related to → A bill to provide that the United States District Court for the District of Colorado shall be held at Boulder, Colorado, in addition to those places currently provided by law.
• related to → A resolution providing for a motion to take the bill (H.R. 6163) to amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the places where court shall be held in certain judicial districts, and for other purposes, from the Speaker's table and to agree to the Senate amendments.
• amends ← To clarify the circumstances under which a trademark may be cancelled, to create a State Justice Institute, and to amend title 17, U.S.C., regarding semiconductor chips.
• amends ← To provide for Federal court improvements.

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