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S. 1107 (111th)

Judicial Survivors Protection Act of 2009

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Introduced

20 May 2009

Last action

12 August 2009 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 111-49.

Sponsors

Richard Durbin, Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Judicial Survivors Protection Act of 2009 - Authorizes a 6-month open enrollment period starting 30 days after enactment of this Act for an eligible federal judicial official to opt into the Judicial Survivors' Annuities System and begin contributing toward an annuity for his or her surviving spouse and dependent children. Allows judicial officials enrolled in the System before or after enactment of this Act to purchase, in three-month increments, up to an additional year of service credit for each year of federal judicial service completed.

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Timeline

  1. 20 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 May 2009

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5724)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 May 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5723-5724)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 June 2009

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 25 June 2009

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 88.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 25 June 2009

    Reported

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 June 2009

    Reported

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  8. 10 July 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 10 July 2009

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7372-7373; text as passed Senate: CR S7373)

    Source: Floor

  10. 10 July 2009

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  11. 10 July 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7372-7373; text as passed Senate: CR S7373)

    Source: Floor

  12. 29 July 2009

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  13. 29 July 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Johnson (GA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

    Source: Floor

  14. 29 July 2009

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 29 July 2009

    Passed

    On passage Passed by voice vote. (text: CR H9036)

    Source: Floor

  16. 29 July 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.(text: CR H9036)

    Source: Floor

  17. 29 July 2009

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9036)

    Source: Floor

  18. 29 July 2009

    Discharge

    Committee on Judiciary discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  19. 29 July 2009

    Committee

    Committee on Judiciary discharged.

    Source: Committee

  20. 3 August 2009

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  21. 3 August 2009

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  22. 12 August 2009

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 111-49.

    Source: President

  23. 12 August 2009

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  24. 12 August 2009

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

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