HR. 634In Committee
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025
Divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into a smaller Ninth Circuit and a new Twelfth Circuit covering specified western states and territories
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into a smaller Ninth Circuit and a new Twelfth Circuit covering specified western states and territories
Key points
- Establish a Twelfth Circuit
- Designate circuit jurisdictions
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-22 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Topics and policy areas
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