HR 12269 · 95th Congress · Government attorneys

A bill to provide for the merit selection of United States attorneys and United States district court judges.

Introduced 1978-04-20· Sponsored by Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1978-04-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the President to promulgate and publish regulations and standards for merit selection of nominees for United States Attorney or United States district court judge. Stipulates that the President may waive such procedures and that no nomination may be invalidated for failure to comply with such procedures.…

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