Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2023

1/19/2024, 4:38 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 88

Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2023

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, Oregon, Washington, and Northern Mariana Islands. The new Twelfth Circuit is composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, and Nevada.

Current Status of Bill HR 88

Bill HR 88 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2023. Bill HR 88 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2023.  Bill HR 88's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 88

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 88

Primary Policy Focus

Law

Potential Impact Areas

AlaskaArizonaCaliforniaFederal appellate courtsGuamHawaiiIdahoJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationMontanaNevadaNorthern Mariana IslandsOregonWashington State

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 88

Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2023Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2023To amend title 28, United States Code, to divide the ninth judicial circuit of the United States into 2 circuits, and for other purposes.
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