H.R. 320 · 117th Congress · House

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Introduced
Jan 13, 21
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2021

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 05, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

  2. JAN 13, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JAN 13, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JAN 13, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 5, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jan 13, 2021

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