HR 4093 · 109th Congress · Law

Federal Judgeship and Administrative Efficiency Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-10-20· Sponsored by Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 204.(2006-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Judgeship and Administrative Efficiency Act of 2005 - Federal Judgeship Act of 2005 - Directs the President to: (1) appoint additional circuit judges for the first, second, and sixth circuit courts of appeals and a temporary judge for the eighth circuit court of appeals; and (2) appoint additional permanent and temporary district judges for districts in specified states. Establishes a federal judicial district in the Virgin Islands. Revises provisions relating to the jurisdiction of courts of the Virgin Islands. Enhanced Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2005 - Provides for additional permanent and temporary bankruptcy judgeships in specified states. Circuit Court of Appeals Restructuring and Modernization Act of 2005 - Amends the federal judicial code to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit into the Ninth Circuit (to be composed of California, Guam, Hawaii, and the Northern Mariana Islands) and the Twelfth Circuit (to be composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. Directs the President to appoint five additional circuit judges for the new Ninth Circuit and two temporary judges for the former Ninth Circuit. Specifies the locations where the new circu…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 4093, Federal Judgeship and Administrative Efficiency Act of 2005

Nov 21, 2005

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 27, 2005</p>

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H.R. 4093, Federal Judgeship and Administrative Efficiency Act of 2005

Nov 21, 2005

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 27, 2005

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (10)

10 Republicans