Search Results: keywords:"judicial resources"

  • H. R. 7747 — To provide for the permanent appointment of certain temporary district judgeships.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:669

    H.R. 7747, also known as the "Federal Judiciary Stabilization Act of 2024," aims to convert certain temporary district judgeships into permanent positions. The bill specifies which district court positions in states like Hawaii, Kansas, Missouri, Alabama, and others will now be permanently...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 7747 is like turning temporary jobs for judges in some states into permanent ones, so they can stay and keep working there longer. It also makes sure they have enough money to pay for these changes.

  • H. R. 7955 — To increase penalties for child pornography.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:410

    H.R. 7955, titled the “Holding Child Predators Accountable Act”, seeks to increase the penalties for crimes related to child pornography in the United States. The bill proposes amendments to sections of Title 18 of the United States Code, making it punishable...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 7955 is a new rule that wants to make punishments much stricter for people who do bad things with pictures or videos of children. If someone is caught doing this, they could go to jail forever or even face the death penalty.

  • H. R. 7597 — To provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:2,743

    H.R. 7597 aims to appoint additional Federal circuit and district judges across various regions in the United States over a series of years: 2025, 2027, 2029, and 2031. The bill proposes specific numbers of judge appointments for each district, including significant additions...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 7597 is a bill that wants to add more judges to help with lots of court cases in different parts of the U.S., like in California and Texas, starting in 2025. It also wants to make sure there are enough places and money to support these new judges.

  • H. R. 7205 — To authorize additional district judgeships for the districts of Colorado and Idaho.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:269

    H. R. 7205 is a bill that seeks to increase the number of district judges in Colorado and Idaho. It proposes that the President appoint two additional judges for Colorado and one additional judge for Idaho, with the approval of the Senate. The bill also updates the United...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 7205 is a plan to add more judges to help with work in Colorado and Idaho, meaning two new judges in Colorado and one in Idaho, chosen by the President and agreed upon by the Senate.