Rocky Mountain Judgeship Act

Bill: 119-hr-1727
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Introduced: 2025-02-27
Policy area: Law
Latest action: action_date: 2025-02-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1727 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 27, 2025 Mr. Neguse (for himself, Mr. Simpson , and Mr. Fulcher ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To authorize additional district judgeships for the districts of Colorado and Idaho.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rocky Mountain Judgeship Act . 2. Additional district judgeships for the districts of Colorado and Idaho (a) Colorado The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 2 additional district judges for the district of Colorado. (b) Idaho The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 1 additional district judges for the district of Idaho. (c) Technical and conforming amendments The table in section 133(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking the item relating to Colorado and inserting the following: Colorado 9 ; and (2) by striking the item relating to Idaho and inserting the following: Idaho 3 . 3. Colorado Section 85 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking and Sterling and inserting Sterling, and Fort Collins .