H.R. 7177 – Reading Mode

One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America

At the Second Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four

H. R. 7177

AN ACT

To amend title 28, United States Code, to consolidate certain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama.

Consolidation of certain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama

Section 81(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking seven and inserting five;

(2)

in paragraph (1), by striking and Lauderdale and inserting Lauderdale, and Lawrence;

(3)

in paragraph (2)—

(A)

by striking Lawrence,;

(B)

by inserting after Madison, the following: Marshall,; and

(C)

by striking and Decatur;

(4)

in paragraph (4), by striking Clay, Cleburne, and inserting Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah, Saint Clair,;

(5)

in paragraph (5), by striking Greene, Pickens, Sumter, and Tuscaloosa and inserting Fayette, Greene, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston;

(6)

by striking paragraph (6); and

(7)

by striking paragraph (7).

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.