Latest Update: Sunday, May, 11th 2008

A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges, and for other purposes.

3/13/2008--Introduced.

Federal Judgeship Act of 2008 - Directs the President to: (1) appoint additional circuit judges for the first, second, third, sixth, eighth, and ninth circuit courts of appeals and temporary judges for the ninth circuit court of appeals; and (2) appoint additional permanent and temporary district judges for districts in specified states.



Latest Actions
  • 05/08/2008 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
  • 03/13/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2153-2154)
  • 03/13/2008 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008 S2154-2155)
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.2774 Introduced in Senate03/22/2008

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