Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 22, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican
IntroducedJan 22, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 65 words.
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025 This bill divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into two judicial circuits: (1) the Ninth Circuit, and (2) a new Twelfth Circuit. The Ninth Circuit is composed of California, Guam, Hawaii, and Northern Mariana Islands. The new Twelfth Circuit is composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.
Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Law: 21 of 781 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 6 of 66 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 1,598 words
- Subjects
- AlaskaArizonaCaliforniaFederal appellate courtsGuamHawaii +9 more
- Latest action
- Jan 22, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]