House bill · H.R. 634 (119th Congress)
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Michael K. Simpson (U.S. Representative, ID-2, Republican)
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Summary
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025 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.
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Full history
- Jan 22, 2025
Introduced
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- Jan 22, 2025
Introduced
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- Jan 22, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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