A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to repeal the residency requirement for circuit judges, and for other purposes.
119th Congress
Introduced Sep 16, 2026
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Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In Committee
Introduced
Committee
Passed
Sep 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 16, 2026
Introduced in Senate
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