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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.

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.

Became Public Law No: 104-175.

Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT](R-UT)Sponsor
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  1. PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 104-175.

  2. BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 104-175.

  3. PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  9. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  10. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  11. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8608-8609)

  12. FloorH30300

    Mr. Moorhead moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 363.

  14. CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-697.

    Judiciary Committee
  15. Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-697.

    Judiciary Committee
  16. CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.

    Judiciary Committee
  17. CommitteeH25000

    Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property Discharged.

    Judiciary Committee
  18. CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Judiciary Committee
  19. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

    Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee
  20. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  21. Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  22. FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  23. Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S14570)

  24. Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S14570)

  25. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.

  26. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  27. Committee14000

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  28. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  29. Floor

    Star Print ordered on the bill.

  30. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  31. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3807)

  32. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Sep 28, 199535

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.

Jun 29, 199501

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.

Mar 10, 199500

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.