United States · Law · HR
H.R. 7843 (95th)
An Act to provide for the appointment of additional district and circuit judges, and for other purposes.
Introduced
16 June 1977
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Status
Public Law 95-486.
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1 August 2024
Summary
Directs the President to appoint a specified number of additional judges to designated United States district courts and courts of appeals. Eliminates the exception for certain districts having two judges with respect to the requirement that no judge age 70 or older serve as chief judge.
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 21 October 1978
House receded and concurred with amendment
summary · EN · 4 October 1978
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 June 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/7843
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/7843