S 4199 - Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act - National Key Vote
Timeline
- House Bill Passed
- Dec. 12, 2024
- Senate Bill Passed
- Aug. 1, 2024
- Introduced
- April 19, 2024
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Title: Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes additional district judges for the district courts and converts and confirms temporary judgeships.
Highlights:
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Authorizes appointment of 63 permanent additional district judges for certain district courts and conversion of 3 temporary judgeships for a total of 66 federal district courts across 14 states to deal with increased filing demand (Sec. 2).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect beginning January 1, 2025 (Sec. 3).
Title: Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act
Title: Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act
- Richard 'Dick' Blumenthal (CT - D)
- Cory A. Booker (NJ - D)
- Laphonza Butler (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Christopher A. 'Chris' Coons (DE - D)
- Michael D. 'Mike' Crapo (ID - R)
- Rafael Edward 'Ted' Cruz (TX - R)
- Lindsey O. Graham (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mazie K. Hirono (HI - D)
- Mark Kelly (AZ - D)
- James Lankford (OK - R)
- Ben Ray Luján Jr. (NM - D)
- Thomas Jonathan 'Jon' Ossoff (GA - D)
- Alex Padilla (CA - D)
- James E. 'Jim' Risch (ID - R)
- Marion Michael 'Mike' Rounds (SD - R)
- Richard Lynn 'Rick' Scott (FL - R)
- Thomas Roland 'Thom' Tillis (NC - R)