HR 1596 · 100th Congress · Law

A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to create two divisions in the Judicial District of Maryland.

Introduced 1987-03-12· Sponsored by Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 100-487.(1988-10-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal judicial code to create two divisions in the judicial District of Maryland. Lists the counties which comprise the Northern Division. States that court for the Northern Division shall be held at Baltimore, Cumberland, and Denton. Lists the counties which comprise the Southern division. States that court for the Southern Division shall be held in Montgomery County or Prince George's County.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (6)

4 Democrats2 Republicans