S 2091

110th CONGRESS
1st Session

S. 2091

To increase the number of the court's active judges.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 25, 2007

Mr. AKAKA (by request) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs


A BILL

To increase the number of the court's active judges.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. INCREASING THE NUMBER OF THE COURT'S ACTIVE JUDGES.

    (a) Section 7253(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended as follows: strike `seven' after `not more than', and insert `nine'.

    (b) Section 7253(h) of title 38, United States Code, is amended as follows: in subsection (5) strike `seven' after `there being more than', and insert `nine'.

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