H.R. 2155House110th Congress (2007-2009)In Committee

To provide for the conversion of a temporary judgeship for the district of Hawaii to a permanent judgeship.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee

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Introduced in House

May 3, 2007

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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May 3, 2007

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E949)

May 4, 2007

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee

June 4, 2007

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Introduced in HouseIssued May 3, 2007

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 2155

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 3, 2007

Ms. Hirono (for herself and Mr. Abercrombie) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To provide for the conversion of a temporary judgeship for the district of Hawaii to a permanent judgeship.

Conversion of temporary judgeship to permanent judgeship for the district of Hawaii

(a)

In general

The existing judgeship for the district of Hawaii authorized by section 203(c) of the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990 (28 U.S.C. 133 note; Public Law 101–650; 104 Stat. 5089) shall, as of the date of enactment of this Act, be authorized under section 133 of title 28, United States Code, and the incumbent in that office shall hold the office under section 133 of title 28, United States Code, as amended by this Act.

(b)

Tables

In order that the table contained in section 133(a) of title 28, United States Code, will reflect the change in the total number of permanent district judgeships authorized as a result of subsection (a) of this section, the item relating to Hawaii is amended to read as follows:

Hawaii