Amends the Federal judicial code to authorize a senior circuit judge to continue to participate in the decision of a case or controversy that was heard or reheard by the court in banc at a time when such judge was in regular active service.
A bill to authorize a circuit judge who has taken part in an in banc hearing of a case to continue to participate in that case after taking senior status, and for other purposes.
This bill became law
What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Sep 28, 1995)
Amends the Federal judicial code to authorize a senior circuit judge to continue to participate in the decision of a case or controversy that was heard or reheard by the court in banc at a time when such judge was in regular active service.
What just happenedAug 6, 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-175.
Who’s behind it
- Aug 6, 1996PresidentE40000
Became Public Law No: 104-175.
- Aug 6, 1996BecameLaw36000
Became Public Law No: 104-175.
- Aug 6, 1996PresidentE30000
Signed by President.
- Aug 6, 1996BecameLaw36000
Signed by President.
- Aug 1, 1996FloorE20000
Presented to President.
- Aug 1, 1996President28000
Presented to President.
- Jul 29, 1996FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 29, 1996FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- Jul 29, 1996Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- Jul 29, 1996FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
- Jul 29, 1996FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8608-8609)
- Jul 29, 1996FloorH30300
Mr. Moorhead moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jul 23, 1996CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 363.
- Jul 23, 1996CommitteeH12200
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-697.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 23, 1996Committee5000
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-697.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 16, 1996CommitteeH19000
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 16, 1996CommitteeH25000
Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property Discharged.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 16, 1996CommitteeH15000-B
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Judiciary Committee - Nov 6, 1995CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee - Sep 29, 1995IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 29, 1995Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 29, 1995FloorH14000
Received in the House.
- Sep 28, 1995Floor
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S14570)
- Sep 28, 1995Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S14570)
- Jun 29, 1995Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.
- Jun 29, 1995Committee
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment. Without written report.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 29, 1995Committee14000
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment. Without written report.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 23, 1995Committee
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 16, 1995Floor
Star Print ordered on the bill.
- Mar 10, 1995IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 10, 1995IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3807)
- Mar 10, 1995IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
Amends the Federal judicial code to authorize a senior circuit judge to continue to participate in the decision of a case or controversy that was heard or reheard by the court in banc at a time when such judge was in regular active service.
Amends the Federal judicial code to authorize a circuit judge to continue to participate in the decision of a case or controversy that was heard or reheard by the court in banc at a time when such judge was in regular active service.