[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 32 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 32

To clarify where court may be held for certain district courts in Texas 
                            and California.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 8, 2025

 Mr. Cruz (for himself and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To clarify where court may be held for certain district courts in Texas 
                            and California.

    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 ``Local Access to Courts Act'' or 
``LACA''.

SEC. 2. ORGANIZATION OF TEXAS DISTRICT COURTS.

    Section 124(b)(2) of title 28, United States Code, is amended, in 
the matter preceding paragraph (3), by inserting ``and College 
Station'' before the period at the end.

SEC. 3. ORGANIZATION OF CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COURTS.

    Section 84(d) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting ``and El Centro'' after ``at San Diego''.
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