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Bills/118th Congress · House

H.R. 269

Introduced

To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.

Sponsor
RMichael K. Simpson· Idaho
Introduced
January 10, 2023
Policy area
Law
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.January 10, 2023
[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 269 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 269

To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of 
Idaho.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 10, 2023

Mr. Simpson (for himself and Mr. Fulcher) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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A BILL

To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of 
Idaho.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DISTRICT JUDGESHIP FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO.

(a) In General.--The President shall appoint, by and with the 
advice and consent of the Senate, 1 additional district judge for the 
district of Idaho.
(b) Technical and Conforming Amendment.--In order that the table 
contained in section 133(a) of title 28, United States Code, will 
reflect the change in the number of judgeships authorized by subsection 
(a), such table is amended by striking the item relating to Idaho and 
inserting the following:

``Idaho.................................................... 3''.

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