Federal Judiciary Stabilization Act of 2024

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7747 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7747 To provide for the permanent appointment of certain temporary district judgeships. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 20, 2024 Mr. Gooden of Texas (for himself, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Moran, and Ms. Ross) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide for the permanent appointment of certain temporary district judgeships. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Judiciary Stabilization Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. TEMPORARY JUDGESHIPS IN THE DISTRICT COURTS. (a) Existing Judgeships.--The existing judgeships for the district of Hawaii, the district of Kansas, and the eastern district of Missouri authorized by section 203(c) of the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-650; 28 U.S.C. 133 note) and the existing judgeships for the northern district of Alabama, the district of Arizona, the central district of California, the southern district of Florida, the district of New Mexico, the western district of North Carolina, and the eastern district of Texas authorized by section 312(c) of the 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act (Public Law 107-273; 28 U.S.C. 133 note) shall, as of the effective date of this Act, be authorized under section 133 of title 28, United States Code, and the incumbents in those offices shall hold the office under section 133 of title 28, United States Code, as amended by this Act. (b) Tables.--In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28, United States Code, will, with respect to each judicial district, reflect the