To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an additional place for holding court for the Western District of Washington, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Sep 20, 2022 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
- IntroducedMay 7, 2021
- Passed HouseSep 19, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill requires court in the Western District of Washington to be additionally held in Mount Vernon.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 7, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | May 7, 2021 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred May 7, 2021Markup Jun 15, 2022Reported Sep 19, 2022 |
| Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee | Referred Nov 9, 2021Discharged Jun 15, 2022 | |
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Sep 20, 2022 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 20, 2022Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Sep 19, 2022Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-476.
- Sep 19, 2022Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.
- Sep 19, 2022Ms. Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Sep 19, 2022Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7930-7931)
- Sep 19, 2022DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3034.
- Sep 19, 2022Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7930)
- Sep 19, 2022Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 15, 2022Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Discharged.
- Jun 15, 2022Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jun 15, 2022Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Nov 9, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
- May 7, 2021Introduced in House
- May 7, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
In the Congressional Record 1
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H7930, H7931Text printed H7930 | Scott Fitzgerald R-WI, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Sep 19, 2022 |
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.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Jul 7, 2022H.R. 3034, A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an additional place for holding court for the Western District of Washington, and for other purposesAs ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 15, 2022
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 79, May 7, 2021, page H2153.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an additional place for holding court for the Western District of Washington, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 20, 2022Referred in Senate
- Sep 19, 2022Engrossed in House
- Sep 19, 2022Reported in House
- May 7, 2021Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
