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To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
1/10/2025, 9:20 AM
Summary of Bill HR 319
Bill 119 hr 319, also known as the "To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho" bill, is a piece of legislation that aims to add an extra district judgeship to the district of Idaho. This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and is currently under consideration.
The purpose of this bill is to address the growing caseload in the district of Idaho by adding another district judgeship. This additional judgeship would help alleviate the workload on current judges and ensure that cases are heard in a timely manner.
If passed, this bill would authorize the appointment of a new district judge to serve in the district of Idaho. This judge would be responsible for presiding over cases and making legal decisions in accordance with the law. Overall, the goal of Bill 119 hr 319 is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the judicial system in the district of Idaho by adding an extra district judgeship. This would help ensure that justice is served in a timely manner and that the rights of all individuals are protected.
The purpose of this bill is to address the growing caseload in the district of Idaho by adding another district judgeship. This additional judgeship would help alleviate the workload on current judges and ensure that cases are heard in a timely manner.
If passed, this bill would authorize the appointment of a new district judge to serve in the district of Idaho. This judge would be responsible for presiding over cases and making legal decisions in accordance with the law. Overall, the goal of Bill 119 hr 319 is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the judicial system in the district of Idaho by adding an extra district judgeship. This would help ensure that justice is served in a timely manner and that the rights of all individuals are protected.
Congressional Summary of HR 319
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.
Current Status of Bill HR 319
Bill HR 319 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2025. Bill HR 319 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2025. Bill HR 319's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 9, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 319
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 319
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 319
To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
Comments

Malik Shea
1,061
1 year ago
I'm all for this! It's about time we get more judges in Idaho. It's gonna help a lot of people out.

Halo Russell
1,109
1 year ago
I think this is a good idea. It will help with things.

Macy Walter
1,025
1 year ago
This bill is good for Idaho, but what about us in WV? Who else is gonna benefit from it?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 319
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