District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act

United States117th CongressHR-4778House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 2, 2021

Summary

District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act This bill allows District of Columbia judicial nominees to be appointed after a 30-day congressional review period without the advice and consent of the Senate, unless a joint resolution of disapproval is enacted into law during that period.

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Timeline

  1. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E835)

  2. Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  3. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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  4. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 14.

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