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A bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.

S. 54 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

S. 54119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 01/09/2025SEN. CRAPOR-ID ยท SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: no (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: no (Sponsor Ranking)Right: DW-NOMINATE +0.51 (Sponsor Ranking)RIGHT(SPONSOR RANKING)LAW

2 members · Left 0 · Center 0 · Right 2 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorSen. Crapo, Mike (R-ID) (Introduced 01/09/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordRight · DW-NOMINATE +0.51 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
Support
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support across the spectrum: 2 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

CommitteesSenate - Judiciary Committee
Latest Action01/09/2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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Summary (1)

Introduced in Senate (01/09/2025)

This bill increases from two to three the total number of U.S. district court judgeships for the District of Idaho. The President must appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional judge for that judicial district.

Text (1)

Introduced in Senate (IS)

119 S54 IS: To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho. U.S. Senate 2025-01-09 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. II119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 54IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJanuary 9, 2025Mr. Crapo (for himself and Mr. Risch) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.1.District judgeship for the district of Idaho(a)In generalThe President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 1 additional district judge for the district of Idaho.(b)Technical and conforming amendmentThe table in section 133(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to Idaho and inserting the following:Idaho3.

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All Actions (2)

DateChamberAll Actions
01/09/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
01/09/2025SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Titles (2)

Title TypeTitle
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
Display TitleA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.

Amendments (0)

There are no amendments to this bill.

Cosponsors (1)

* = Original cosponsor

Committees (1)

CommitteeActivity
Senate - Judiciary Committee01/09/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (1)

Subjects (3)

Policy Area: Law

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