Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025
- Bill Number
- H.R. 634
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Law
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-01-22: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Last Updated
- 2025-07-23T18:31:39Z
Official Summary
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.
Sponsor
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]
Cosponsors (1)
Recent Actions
- 2025-01-22: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-01-22: Introduced in House
- 2025-01-22: Introduced in House
Bill Versions
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025 — issued 2025-01-22 — PDF (10 pages)