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S. 5465: To clarify where court may be held for certain district courts in Texas and California

A bill to clarify where court may be held for certain district courts in Texas and California.

Passed SenateDec 16, 2024

  1. Passed Senate (completed)Dec 16, 2024
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed Senate, Dec 16, 2024

This bill adds College Station to the list of places where court must be held in the Galveston Division of the Southern District of Texas.

Additionally, the bill adds El Centro to the list of places where court must be held in the Southern District of California.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

No roll call votes have been held on this bill.

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

64 points earned
  1. 1Ted Cruz R-TX SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, discharged, passed Senate4 events+60
  2. 2Alejandro Padilla D-CACosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Dec 16, 2024Passed the Senate by unanimous consent.
  2. Dec 10, 2024Introduced in the Senate by Ted Cruz.
Show the full action history (8 actions)
  1. Dec 17, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  2. Dec 17, 2024Received in the House.
  3. Dec 17, 2024Held at the desk.
  4. Dec 16, 2024Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Dec 16, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Dec 16, 2024Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7057-7058; text: CR S7058)
  7. Dec 10, 2024Introduced in Senate
  8. Dec 10, 2024Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.