HR 2118 · 108th Congress 2003โ€“2005, ended

To increase the annual salaries of justices and judges of the United States.

Latest action · Jun 25, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 15, 2003
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Increases the annual salaries of the Chief Justice and associate justices of the Supreme Court, U.S. circuit and district judges, and judges of the U.S. Court of International Trade and Court of Federal Claims by 16.5 percent on January 1, 2004.

Cosponsors 30

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 15, 2003 to May 18, 2004; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalMay 15, 2003
D-TNHarold E. Ford Jr.May 20, 2003
R-MSRoger F. WickerMay 20, 2003
D-ILBobby L. RushMay 22, 2003
D-CAHoward L. BermanMay 22, 2003
D-NJRobert E. AndrewsMay 22, 2003
R-CTChristopher ShaysJun 9, 2003
R-SCJoe WilsonJun 9, 2003
R-SDWilliam J. JanklowJun 9, 2003
R-NYPeter T. KingJun 17, 2003
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.Jun 24, 2003
R-GANathan DealJul 8, 2003
D-ALArtur DavisSep 3, 2003
D-OKBrad CarsonSep 3, 2003
R-PAJames C. GreenwoodSep 3, 2003
R-MIJoe KnollenbergSep 3, 2003
D-INJulia CarsonSep 3, 2003
R-TXRalph M. HallSep 3, 2003
R-WAJennifer DunnSep 17, 2003
D-GAJohn LewisSep 17, 2003
R-ILJudy BiggertSep 17, 2003
R-GAMac CollinsSep 17, 2003
D-ARMarion BerrySep 17, 2003
D-TXMax SandlinSep 17, 2003
D-CABrad ShermanSep 23, 2003
D-TXNick LampsonSep 23, 2003
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonOct 7, 2003
R-OHPaul E. GillmorOct 7, 2003
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonMay 4, 2004
D-CAAdam B. SchiffMay 18, 2004

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred May 15, 2003
Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee
Referred Jun 25, 2003

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 25, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
  2. May 15, 2003Introduced in House
  3. May 15, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E979)
  4. May 15, 2003Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1687John Conyers, Jr. D-MISep 22, 2004
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E979Henry J. Hyde R-ILMay 15, 2003

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
RL32309Appropriations for FY2005: Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies ArchivedReportJan 12, 2005

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1023A bill to increase the annual salaries of justices and judges of the United States.Identical billJun 18, 2003

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To increase the annual salaries of justices and judges of the United States.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 15, 2003Introduced in House

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