A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to make certain changes with respect to the participation of judges of the Court of International Trade in judicial conferences and for other purposes.
PL 99-466 (H.R.2183), enacted 10/14/1986

100 STAT. 1190 
PUBLIC LAW 99-466—OCT. 14, 1986 
Public Law 99-466 
99th Congress 
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the participation of judges of the C!ourt of International Trade in judicial confer-
[H.R. 2183] 
ences and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES. 
(a) REPRESENTATION OF COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE.—The 
first paragraph of section 331 of title 28, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in the first sentence by inserting ", the chief judge of the 
Court of International Trade," after "chief judge of each judicial 
circuit", and 
(2) in the last sentence by striking out "conference" and 
inserting in lieu thereof "Conference". 
(b) SELECTION OF ALTERNATE JUDGE TO ATTEND CONFERENCE.—The 
third paragraph of section 331 of title 28, United States Code, is 
amended in the first sentence— 
(1) by inserting ", the chief judge of the Court of International 
Trade, after "chief judge of any circuit", and 
(2) by inserting 
or any other iudge of the Court of Inter-
national Trade, as the case may be before the period at the end 
thereof. 
(c) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—The sixth paragraph of section 331 
of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking out "con-
ference" and inserting in lieu thereof "Conference". 
SEC. 2. JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE COURT OF INTERNATIONAL 
TRADE. 
(a) ESTABUSHMENT OF JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE COURT OF 
28 use 331 et 
INTERNATIONAL TRADE.—Chapter 15 of title 28, the United States 
seq- 
Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new 
section: 
28 use 335. 
"§ 335. Judicial Conference of the Court of International Trade 
"(a) The chief judge of the Court of International Trade is au-
thorized to summon annually the judges of such court to a judicial 
conference, at a time and place that such chief judge designates, for 
the purpose of considering the business of such court and improve-
ments in the administration of justice in such court. 
"(b) The Court of International Trade shall provide by its rules for 
representation and active participation at such conference by mem-
bers of the bar.". 
(b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections of chapter 15 of 
title 28, the United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following new item: 
"335. Judicial Conference of the Court of International Trade.". 
PUBLIC LAW 99-466—OCT. 14, 1986 
100 STAT. 1191 
SEC. 3. DUTIES OF UNITED STATES MARSHALS. 
(a) UNITED STATES MARSHALS.—Section 569(a) of title 28, United New York. 
States Code, is amended by striking out "elsewhere than in the 
Southern and Eastern Districts of New York". 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Chapter 55 of title 28, United 
States Code, is amended— 
28 use 871 et 
(1) by striking out section 872, 
seq. 
(2) by redesignating section 873 as section 872, and 
(3) in the table of sections— 
(A) by striking out the item relating to section 872, and 
(B) in the item relating to section 873, by striking out 
"873" and inserting in lieu thereof "872". 
SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
28 USC 331 note. 
This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 
60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
Approved October 14, 1986. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2183: 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 99-390 (Comm. on the Judiciary). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 131 (1985): Dec. 9, considered and passed House. 
Vol. 132 (1986): Sept. 29, considered and passed Senate.