HR 101 · in committee · significant
Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2025
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill splits the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into two separate judicial circuits.
- The change affects federal appeals courts serving nine western states and two U.S. territories.
- The new court structure takes effect upon enactment with no specified funding mechanism mentioned.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would splitting the Ninth Circuit affect case processing times and backlogs across the nine western states and territories currently served?
- 02
What are the estimated costs of establishing a new appellate court, and which budget source should fund this structural change?
- 03
Which states or regions might benefit most from a separate circuit, and could the split create inconsistent legal precedent across the West?
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Sponsor · R-AZ-5
Andy Biggs
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Introduced 2025-01-03
Legislative timeline
2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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