What it changes

1 change to S. 160 · shown in the bill's text

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. __. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED FORCES at the end of the bill

    Adds a section

    In S. 160 · Reported to Senate

    (4) It shall be the duty of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia and the Supreme Court of the United States to advance on the docket and to expedite to the greatest possible extent the disposition of the action and appeal.

    Inserted: SEC. __. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED FORCES.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Section 1259 of title 28, United States Code, is amended--

    Inserted: (1) in paragraph (3), by inserting "or denied" after "granted"; and

    Inserted: (2) in paragraph (4), by inserting "or denied" after "granted".

    Inserted: (b) Technical and Conforming Amendment.--Section 867a(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking "The Supreme Court may not review by a writ of certiorari under this section any action of the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces in refusing to grant a petition for review.".

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    At the end, add the following:

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As printed

SA 584. Mrs. FEINSTEIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 160, to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end, add the following:

SEC. __. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED FORCES.

(a) In General.--Section 1259 of title 28, United States Code, is amended--

(1) in paragraph (3), by inserting “or denied” after “granted”; and

(2) in paragraph (4), by inserting “or denied” after “granted”.

(b) Technical and Conforming Amendment.--Section 867a(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking “The Supreme Court may not review by a writ of certiorari under this section any action of the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces in refusing to grant a petition for review.”.

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February 25, 2009