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S. 353

A bill to clarify the circumstances under which a senior circuit court judge may cast a vote in a case heard en banc.

Amends the Federal judicial code to provide that a circuit court judge who is in regular active service at the time of a rehearing en banc, but who retires from active service prior to the issuance of a decision, shall be competent to participate in such decision.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2133-2134)

  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate