HR 639 · 105th Congress · Law

To establish a Commission on Structural Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals.

Introduced 1997-02-06· Sponsored by Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.(1997-03-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Establishes a Commission on Structural Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals to: (1) study the present division of the United States into the several judicial circuits and the structure and alignment of the Federal Court of Appeals system, with particular reference to the Ninth Circuit; and (2) report its recommendations for changes to the President and the Congress by the earlier of June 30, 1998, or one year after enactment of this Act. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1]ID