118th Congress · HOUSE BILLENACTED

H.R. 7177To amend title 28, United States Code, to consolidate certain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama.

To amend title 28, United States Code, to consolidate certain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama.

Law
Introduced Jan 31, 2024
Last action Dec 23, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jan 31, 2024
Step 2
Referred
Jan 31, 2024
Judiciary · the Judiciary
Step 3
Committee
Sep 19, 2024
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Dec 16, 2024
Passed Senate
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Dec 23, 2024
SummaryCRS Summary

This act consolidates the seven existing U.S. district court divisions in the Northern District of Alabama into five divisions. 

Provisions · 1 sectionsEnrolled
Timeline · 16 actions
Dec 23, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 23, 2024
Signed by President.
Dec 23, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-179.
Dec 17, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 16, 2024
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 16, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 4, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 3, 2024
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 3, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Dec 3, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7177.
Dec 3, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Dec 3, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 19, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 19, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jan 31, 2024
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.