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Bill104th CongressFiled Oct 19, 1995Law
S. 1344

A bill to repeal the requirement relating to specific statutory authorization for increases in judicial salaries, to provide for automatic annual increases for judicial salaries, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 19, 1995)

Repeals a Federal provision limiting salary increases for Federal judges or Supreme Court Justices to those specifically authorized by Act of Congress.

Amends the Federal judicial code to make the cost of living adjustments in judicial salaries effective in the first pay period beginning on or after January 1 each year (currently, such adjustments are triggered by General Schedule adjustments).

What just happenedOct 19, 1995

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL](D-AL)Sponsor
11 cosponsors8 D3 R
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  1. Oct 19, 1995IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Oct 19, 1995IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15346-15347)

  3. Oct 19, 1995IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate