To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Nebraska.
Latest action · Feb 9, 2009 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.
- IntroducedJan 8, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Requires the President to appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional district judge for the district of Nebraska.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 8, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Original | Jan 8, 2009 |
| R-NE | Jeff Fortenberry | Original | Jan 8, 2009 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jan 8, 2009 |
| Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee | Referred Feb 9, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 9, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
- Jan 8, 2009Introduced in House
- Jan 8, 2009Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 2
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 2
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R41340 | Financial Services and General Government (FSGG): FY2011 Appropriations Archived | Report | Jul 11, 2011 |
| R40801 | Financial Services and General Government (FSGG): FY2010 Appropriations Archived | Report | Mar 10, 2010 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Nebraska.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 8, 2009Introduced in House
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