Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025
Bill Summary
Establishes new judgeships in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and reorganizes the court. Requires changes to the court's structure and potentially its geographic boundaries.
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Bill Journey
- Jan 22, 2025
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The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, potentially changing how cases are handled and judged in the circuit. It also impacts individuals and groups who bring cases to or are judged by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, as the reorganization and new judgeships may alter the court's decision-making process and workload.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican2
Documents
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Cosponsors (1)
Bill Details
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