S.Amdt. 4140Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

S.Amdt. 4140

What it does: Adds SEC. __. ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGESHIPS wherever appropriate
Submitted May 23, 2006

What it changes

1 change to S. 2611

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. __. ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGESHIPS wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __. ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGESHIPS.

    Inserted: The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 1 additional district court judge for each district court--

    Inserted: (1) in which immigration filings during fiscal year 2004 represented more than 50 percent of all criminal filings during such fiscal year; and

    Inserted: (2) for which the 2005 Judicial Conference recommendations included at least 1 additional temporary or permanent judgeship.

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As printed

SA 4140. Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Kyl, and Mrs. Hutchison) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2611, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGESHIPS.

The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 1 additional district court judge for each district court--

(1) in which immigration filings during fiscal year 2004 represented more than 50 percent of all criminal filings during such fiscal year; and

(2) for which the 2005 Judicial Conference recommendations included at least 1 additional temporary or permanent judgeship.

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May 23, 2006