District of Columbia Federal Officials Residency Equality Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 26, 2017)
District of Columbia Federal Officials Residency Equality Act of 2017
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 happenedApr 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 26, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Apr 26, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee - Apr 26, 2017IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E544)
- Apr 26, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 26, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House