Legislation· Dec 2024Federal Judiciary Stabilization Act of 2024
Makes 10 temporary federal judgeships permanent across 10 states.
Tradeoff
Turns 10 temporary federal judge seats into permanent ones. Covers courts in ten states, from Alabama to Texas.
What's in it
The Senate passed it by on April 20, 2024. The House passed it 390-0 on December 16, 2024, and it became law.
Senate
Introduced
(Mar 20, 2024)
Senate
Committee on the Judiciary(Mar 20, 2024)
Senate
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Apr 20, 2024)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Taken away from the Committee on the Judiciary
Discharged(Apr 20, 2024)
House
Received from the Senate
Received(Apr 26, 2024)
House
On Motion to and Pass
Passed(Roll #503 · Dec 16, 2024)
390 yeanay 0House
Sent to the President
(Dec 23, 2024)
White House · Signature
Signed
Joe Biden (D)
Enacted
Became law(Dec 23, 2024)
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)
- Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Laphonza R. Butler (D-CA)
- Marco Rubio (R-FL)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Brian Schatz (D-HI)
- Josh Hawley (R-MO)
- Eric Schmitt (R-MO)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)
- Jerry Moran (R-KS)
- Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ)
Final passage· Dec 16, 2024· 118th Congress · 2023–2025