113 HR 4990 IH: Justice for Children Now Act of 2014 U.S. House of Representatives 2014-06-26 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4990 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 26, 2014 Ms. Jackson Lee (for herself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Vela, and Mr. Johnson of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To provide for the appointment of additional immigration judges.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Justice for Children Now Act of 2014.

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Additional immigration judges

(a)

In general

The Attorney General may appoint 70 additional immigration judges in addition to immigration judges currently serving as of the date of enactment of this Act. (b)

Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.