Federal Courts of Appeals Modernization Act
Summary
Federal Courts of Appeals Modernization Act This bill establishes the Commission on Structural Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals. The commission must (1) study the current structure of the federal courts of appeals, with particular reference to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; and (2) recommend changes to promote the expeditious and effective disposition of cases.
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Introduction
Oct 2021
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Introduced Oct 7, 2021
Last action Oct 7, 2021
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Oct 7, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Oct 7, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
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Party
State
District
P
Dan Sullivan
RRepublican
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James E. Risch
RRepublican
Co
Lisa Murkowski
RRepublican
Co
Mike Crapo
RRepublican
Co
Steve Daines
RRepublican
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