Bill110th CongressFiled Jan 25, 2007Law
S. 389
A bill to increase the number of Federal judgeships, in accordance with recommendations by the Judicial Conference, in districts that have an extraordinarily high immigration caseload.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 25, 2007)
Directs the President to appoint additional district court judges as are necessary to carry out the 2005 recommendations of the Judicial Conference for district courts in which the criminal immigration filings represented more than 50% of all criminal filings for the 12-month period ending September 30, 2004.
What just happenedJan 25, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1191)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM](R-NM)Sponsor
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- Jan 25, 2007IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1191)
Judiciary Committee - Jan 25, 2007IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1190-1191)
- Jan 25, 2007IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate