District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 21, 2019)
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.
What just happenedMar 21, 2019
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.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 21, 2019
- Mar 21, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Rules Committee - Mar 21, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Mar 21, 2019IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E323)
- Mar 21, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 21, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House