District of Columbia Federal Officials Residency Equality Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 17, 2015)
District of Columbia Federal Officials Residency Equality Act of 2015
This bill removes exceptions to residency requirements for federal district court judges, U.S. attorneys, and U.S. marshals serving in the District of Columbia.
Under the bill: (1) federal district court judges serving in the District of Columbia must reside in the District of Columbia or one of the districts for which they are appointed; and (2) U.S. attorneys and U.S. marshals appointed for the District of Columbia, and U.S. marshals for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, must reside in the District of Columbia.
What just happenedNov 17, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseNov 17, 2015
- Nov 17, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Nov 17, 2015IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1640)
- Nov 17, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 17, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House