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A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes. 4/19/2007--Passed Senate amended. (There is 1 other summary) Court Security Improvement Act of 2007 - Title I: Judicial Security Improvements and Funding - (Sec. 101) Amends the federal judicial code to require the Director of the U.S. Marshals Service to consult with the Judicial Conference of the United States (Judicial Conference) on a continuing basis regarding the security requirements of the judicial branch.(Sec. 102) Amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to: (1) authorize the Judicial Conference to allow redactions of personal information of family members of judges from financial disclosure forms filed by such judges; (2) extend through 2009 the authority of the Judicial Conference to redact certain personal information of judges from financial disclosure reports; and (3) require [...] show full description
- 04/20/2007 - Received in the House.
- 04/20/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 04/20/2007 - Held at the desk.
- 04/19/2007 - Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4729-4744)
- 04/19/2007 - S.AMDT.897 Amendment SA 897 proposed by Senator Ensign. (consideration: CR S4729-4732 text: CR S4729-4730) To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit judges, to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States into 2 circuits, and for other purposes.
show all actions- 04/20/2007 - Received in the House.
- 04/20/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 04/20/2007 - Held at the desk.
- 04/19/2007 - Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4729-4744)
- 04/19/2007 - S.AMDT.897 Amendment SA 897 proposed by Senator Ensign. (consideration: CR S4729-4732 text: CR S4729-4730) To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit judges, to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States into 2 circuits, and for other purposes.
- 04/19/2007 - S.AMDT.897 Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 897.
- 04/19/2007 - S.AMDT.897 Amendment SA 897 ruled out of order by the chair.
- 04/19/2007 - Cloture motion withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
- 04/19/2007 - Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 135. (text: CR S4742-4744)
- 04/19/2007 - S.AMDT.897 Amendment SA 897 proposed by Senator Ensign. (consideration: CR S4729-4732; text: CR S4729-4730) To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit judges, to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States into 2 circuits, and for other purposes.
- 04/18/2007 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S4636-4653)
- 04/18/2007 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 3. Record Vote Number: 133. (consideration: CR S4636 text: CR S4636)
- 04/18/2007 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
- 04/18/2007 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- 04/18/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4653-4666)
- 04/18/2007 - The committee reported amendment was agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4653-4655)
- 04/18/2007 - S.AMDT.896 Amendment SA 896 proposed by Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S4661-4662, S4665 text: CR S4661) To make technical changes.
- 04/18/2007 - S.AMDT.891 Amendment SA 891 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S4662-4665, S4665 text: CR S4662) To express the sense of the Senate that Congress should offset the cost of new spending.
- 04/18/2007 - S.AMDT.896 Amendment SA 896 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 04/18/2007 - S.AMDT.891 Motion to table amendment SA 891 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 38. Record Vote Number: 134.
- 04/18/2007 - Cloture motion on S.378 presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4666 text: CR S4666)
- 04/18/2007 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 3. Record Vote Number: 133. (consideration: CR S4636; text: CR S4636)
- 04/18/2007 - S.AMDT.896 Amendment SA 896 proposed by Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S4661-4662, S4665; text: CR S4661) To make technical changes.
- 04/18/2007 - S.AMDT.891 Amendment SA 891 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S4662-4665, S4665; text: CR S4662) To express the sense of the Senate that Congress should offset the cost of new spending.
- 04/18/2007 - Cloture motion on S.378 presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4666; text: CR S4666)
- 04/16/2007 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4470)
- 04/16/2007 - Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4470-4471 text: CR S4470)
- 04/16/2007 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S4470)
- 04/16/2007 - Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4470-4471; text: CR S4470)
- 03/29/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment. With written report No. 110-42. Additional views filed.
- 03/29/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 107.
- 03/01/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
- 03/01/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 02/15/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. S-216. 10:00 a.m.
- 02/14/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
- 01/24/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1062-1063)
- 01/24/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1063-1065)
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