‘‘Oregon .......................................................................................................
‘‘Pennsylvania: 
‘‘Eastern .............................................................................................
‘‘Middle ...............................................................................................
‘‘Western .............................................................................................
‘‘Puerto Rico ...............................................................................................
‘‘Rhode Island .............................................................................................
‘‘South Carolina .........................................................................................
‘‘South Dakota ............................................................................................
‘‘Tennessee: 
‘‘Eastern .............................................................................................
‘‘Middle ...............................................................................................
‘‘Western .............................................................................................
‘‘Texas: 
‘‘Northern ............................................................................................
‘‘Eastern .............................................................................................
‘‘Southern ...........................................................................................
‘‘Western .............................................................................................
‘‘Utah ..........................................................................................................
‘‘Vermont .....................................................................................................
‘‘Virgin Islands ...........................................................................................
‘‘Virginia: 
‘‘Eastern .............................................................................................
‘‘Western .............................................................................................
‘‘Washington: 
‘‘Eastern .............................................................................................
‘‘Western .............................................................................................
‘‘West Virginia: 
‘‘Northern ............................................................................................
‘‘Southern ...........................................................................................
‘‘Wisconsin: 
‘‘Eastern .............................................................................................
‘‘Western .............................................................................................
‘‘Wyoming ...................................................................................................
1.’’.
(b) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of the Con-
gress that bankruptcy judges in the eastern district of Cali-
fornia should conduct bankruptcy proceedings on a daily 
basis in Bakersfield, California. 
SEC. 206. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This title and the amendments made by this title shall 
take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
TITLE III—NINTH CIRCUIT 
REORGANIZATION 
SEC. 301. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Judicial Administra-
tion and Improvements Act of 2005’’. 
SEC. 302. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) FORMER NINTH CIRCUIT.—The term ‘‘former 
ninth circuit’’ means the ninth judicial circuit of the 
United States as in existence on the day before the ef-
fective date of this title. 
(2) NEW NINTH CIRCUIT.—The term ‘‘new ninth 
circuit’’ means the ninth judicial circuit of the 
United States established by the amendment made by 
section 303(2)(A). 
(3) TWELFTH CIRCUIT.—The term ‘‘twelfth cir-
cuit’’ means the twelfth judicial circuit of the United 
States established by the amendment made by section 
303(2)(B). 
SEC. 303. NUMBER AND COMPOSITION OF CIRCUITS. 
Section 41 of title 28, United States Code, is amend-
ed— 
(1) in the matter preceding the table, by striking 
‘‘thirteen’’ and inserting ‘‘fourteen’’; and 
(2) in the table—