Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2021
Summary
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2021 This bill divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into two judicial circuits: (1) the Ninth Circuit, and (2) a new Twelfth Circuit. The Ninth Circuit is composed of California, Guam, Hawaii, and Northern Mariana Islands. The new Twelfth Circuit is composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jan 13, 2021
Last action Mar 5, 2021
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Mar 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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