H.R. 7177 · 118th Congress · House

To amend title 28, United States Code, to consolidate certain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama.

Enacted· Became Public Law No: 118-179.
Introduced
Jan 31, 24
Passed House
Dec 3, 24
Passed Senate
Dec 16, 24
Sent to President
Dec 23, 24
Signed into Law
Dec 23, 24

Executive Summary

This act consolidates the seven existing U.S. district court divisions in the Northern District of Alabama into five divisions. 

Previous Versions

00Jan 31, 2024

This bill consolidates the seven existing divisions in the Northern District of Alabama into five divisions. 

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 23, 2024•President

    Presented to President.

  2. DEC 23, 2024•Floor

    Presented to President.

  3. DEC 23, 2024•BecameLaw

    Signed by President.

  4. DEC 23, 2024•President

    Signed by President.

  5. DEC 23, 2024•BecameLaw

    Became Public Law No: 118-179.

    118Yea
    179Nay
    0NV
  6. DEC 23, 2024•President

    Became Public Law No: 118-179.

    118Yea
    179Nay
    0NV
  7. DEC 17, 2024•Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. DEC 16, 2024•Committee

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  9. DEC 16, 2024•Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  10. DEC 16, 2024•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  11. DEC 16, 2024•Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent

    (consideration: CR S7058)

  12. DEC 04, 2024•IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  13. DEC 03, 2024•Floor

    Mr

    Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  14. DEC 03, 2024•Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H6212-6213)

    6212Yea
    6213Nay
    0NV
  15. DEC 03, 2024•Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7177.

  16. DEC 03, 2024•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6212)

  17. DEC 03, 2024•Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6212)

  18. DEC 03, 2024•Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  19. SEP 19, 2024•Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  20. SEP 19, 2024•Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  21. JAN 31, 2024•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  22. JAN 31, 2024•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  23. JAN 31, 2024•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Dec 17, 2024

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Dec 4, 2024

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Sep 19, 2024

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jan 31, 2024

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