HR 42 United States House · 117th Congress

Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2021

Summary
Judicial Administration and Improvement 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, Oregon, Washington, and Northern Mariana Islands. The new Twelfth Circuit is composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, and Nevada.
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Jan 2021
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Introduced Jan 4, 2021 Last action Mar 1, 2021
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Mar 1, 2021
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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Jan 4, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan 4, 2021
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Andy Biggs
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