The record

LegislationLegislation· Dec 2025
HR 3426 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by Jefferson Shreve (R)

Courthouse Affordability and Space Efficiency (CASE) Act of 2025

Requires courtrooms to be shared among judges and limits new courthouse construction.

Tradeoff

Reduces courthouse construction costs by requiring judges to share courtrooms and mandating full use of existing space. No figures on expected savings are provided in the bill.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the House by on September 15, 2025 — sitting in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (May 15, 2025)

  2. House

    Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure(May 15, 2025)

  3. House

    The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure voted to send it to the floor

    Reported by (Jun 11, 2025)

    Committee report H. Rept. 119-240.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Sep 15, 2025)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Environment and Public Works(Sep 16, 2025)

  6. Senate

    Taken away from the Committee on Environment and Public Works

    Discharged(Nov 19, 2025)

  7. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Environment and Public Works(Dec 1, 2025)