H.R. 634 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025
H.R. 634 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Jan 22, 2025, sponsored by Michael K. Simpson with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 22, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Law
What it does
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025 This bill divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into two judicial circuits: (1) the Ninth Circuit, and (2) a new Twelfth Circuit. The Ninth Circuit is composed of California, Guam, Hawaii, and Northern Mariana Islands. The new Twelfth Circuit is composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Michael K. Simpson (R-ID). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 22, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan 22, 2025)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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