[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1727 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1727

   To authorize additional district judgeships for the districts of 
                          Colorado and Idaho.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 27, 2025

 Mr. Neguse (for himself, Mr. Simpson, and Mr. Fulcher) introduced the 
  following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
   To authorize additional district judgeships for the districts of 
                          Colorado and Idaho.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Rocky Mountain Judgeship Act''.

SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGESHIPS FOR THE DISTRICTS OF COLORADO 
              AND IDAHO.

    (a) Colorado.--The President shall appoint, by and with the advice 
and consent of the Senate, 2 additional district judges for the 
district of Colorado.
    (b) Idaho.--The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and 
consent of the Senate, 1 additional district judges for the district of 
Idaho.
    (c) Technical and Conforming Amendments.--The table in section 
133(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking the item relating to Colorado and inserting 
        the following:


``Colorado.................................................     9''; and
 

            (2) by striking the item relating to Idaho and inserting 
        the following:


``Idaho....................................................         3''.
 

SEC. 3. COLORADO.

    Section 85 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking 
``and Sterling'' and inserting ``Sterling, and Fort Collins''.
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