S 2759 · 118th Congress · Law

JUDGES Act

Introduced 2023-09-11· Sponsored by Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2023-09-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2759 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2759 To authorize additional district judges for the district courts and convert temporary judgeships. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 11, 2023 Mr. Young (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Lankford, and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To authorize additional district judges for the district courts and convert temporary judgeships. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved Act'' or the ``JUDGES Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Article III of the Constitution of the United States gives Congress the power to establish judgeships in the district courts of the United States. (2) Congress has …

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican