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[H.R. 7177 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.7177

                     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


                                 An Act


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

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. 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.