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To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
12/15/2023, 3:53 PM
Summary of Bill HR 269
Bill 118 hr 269, also known as the "To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho," is a piece of legislation that aims to increase the number of district judges in the state of Idaho. The bill specifically authorizes the addition of one district judgeship in Idaho, which would help alleviate the workload and backlog of cases in the state's judicial system.
The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and has garnered bipartisan support. Proponents of the bill argue that the current number of district judges in Idaho is insufficient to handle the growing number of cases, leading to delays in the justice system. By adding an additional district judgeship, the bill seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the judicial system in Idaho.
If passed, the bill would authorize the appointment of a new district judge to serve in Idaho, helping to ensure that cases are heard in a timely manner and justice is served. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress, and its passage would have a significant impact on the judicial system in Idaho.
The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and has garnered bipartisan support. Proponents of the bill argue that the current number of district judges in Idaho is insufficient to handle the growing number of cases, leading to delays in the justice system. By adding an additional district judgeship, the bill seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the judicial system in Idaho.
If passed, the bill would authorize the appointment of a new district judge to serve in Idaho, helping to ensure that cases are heard in a timely manner and justice is served. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress, and its passage would have a significant impact on the judicial system in Idaho.
Congressional Summary of HR 269
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.
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Current Status of Bill HR 269
Bill HR 269 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 10, 2023. Bill HR 269 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 10, 2023. Bill HR 269's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 10, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 269
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 269
Primary Policy Focus
LawPotential Impact Areas
- Federal district courts
- Idaho
- Judges
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 269
To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 269
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