110th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 389
To increase the number of Federal judgeships, in accordance with
recommendations by the Judicial Conference, in districts that have an extraordinarily
high immigration caseload.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 25, 2007
Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. KYL, Mrs. HUTCHISON, and Mr. CORNYN) introduced
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary
A BILL
To increase the number of Federal judgeships, in accordance with
recommendations by the Judicial Conference, in districts that have an extraordinarily
high immigration caseload.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGESHIPS.
The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate,
such additional district court judges as are necessary to carry out the
2005 recommendations of the Judicial Conference for district courts in which
the criminal immigration filings represented more than 50 percent of all
criminal filings for the 12-month period ending September 30, 2004.
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