A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to repeal the residency requirement for circuit judges, and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2026
Committee Review
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President
Introduced Sep 16, 2026
Last action Sep 16, 2026
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2
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Committee
1
Sep 16, 2026
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Sep 16, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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