Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Apr 19, 2024
Step 2
Referred
Apr 19, 2024
the Judiciary
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Committee
Jun 13, 2024
Reported out
Step 4
Senate
Aug 1, 2024
Passed Senate w/ Changes
Step 5
House floor
Dec 10, 2024
Passed House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill creates 63 new permanent U.S. district court judgeships over a 10-year period and 3 temporary U.S. district court judgeships in 2025. The President must appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, additional judges for specified judicial districts. Specifically, the bill creates 63 additional permanent judgeships, which are added every two years from 2025 through 2035. The state and the total number of judgeships added over the 10-year period for the state are as follows: Arizona (2), California (21),Colorado (2),Delaware (2), Florida (9), Georgia (2), Idaho (1), Indiana (1), Iowa (1), Nebraska (1),New Jersey (3), New York (5), and Texas (13).Additionally, in 2025, the b...
Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 20 actions
Jan 3, 2025
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
Dec 23, 2024
Vetoed by President.
Dec 20, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 12, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1612.
Dec 12, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7673 and S. 4199. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7673 and S. 4199 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit on H.R. 7673 and one motion to commit on S. 4199. The resolution also provides for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 5009 with one hour of general debate.
Dec 12, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 4199.
Dec 12, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Dec 12, 2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 173 (Roll no. 501).ROLL CALLpass
Dec 12, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 10, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1612 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7673 and S. 4199. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7673 and S. 4199 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit on H.R. 7673 and one motion to commit on S. 4199. The resolution also provides for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 5009 with one hour of general debate.
Dec 10, 2024
Rule H. Res. 1612 passed House.
Aug 6, 2024
Received in the House.
Aug 6, 2024
Held at the desk.
Aug 2, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 1, 2024
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 18, 2024
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Coons for Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 18, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 430.
Jun 13, 2024
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 19, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Apr 19, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.