Improving Access to Our Courts Act became law 544 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedFeb 2, 2023
Reported—
Passed one chamberFeb 28, 2023
Passed bothJul 23, 2024
LawJul 30, 2024
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 52 words.
Improving Access to Our Courts Act This bill adds Alpine to the list of places where court must be held in the Pecos Division of the Western District of Texas. Additionally, the bill adds Mount Vernon to the list of places where court must be held in the Western District of Washington.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Law: 21 of 781 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 46 of 577 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from enrolled bill to public law · 299 words
- Subjects
- Federal district courtsTexasWashington State
- Latest action
- Jul 30, 2024: Became Public Law No: 118-73.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 118th H.R. 786 To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an additional place for holding court for the Pecos Division of the Western District of Te R · Passed one chamber
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]