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S. 1653

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Federal Judgeship Act of 2009
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Committee
Latest Action · September 8, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9138-9139)
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
September 8, 2009
Sponsor
Sen. Patrick LeahyD
Cosponsors (20)
20D 0R
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Federal Judgeship Act of 2009 - Directs the President to appoint specified additional: (1) permanent circuit judges for the first, second, third, sixth, and ninth circuit courts of appeals and temporary circuit judges for the third, eighth, and ninth circuits; and (2) permanent district judges for various districts in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, and Washington and temporary district judges for Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, and Virginia.

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