3.0.0 5014 2023-01-13T04:48:56Z 2023-01-13T04:48:56Z House H HR 2006-03-28 109 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-03-28T19:01:35Z Federal Judicial Fairness Act of 2006 109 2276 S 2006-02-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1074) Identical bill CRS 2006-03-28 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2006-03-28 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E420) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2006-03-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-03-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 N B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 2006-03-28 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2006-03-30 False D000210 Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] William Delahunt D MA D. 10 2006-04-04 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2006-05-09 False G000552 Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] Louie Gohmert R TX 1 2006-05-16 False C000754 Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] JAMES COOPER D TN H. 5 2006-05-16 False C001055 Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-2] Ed Case D HI 2 2006-05-16 False W000794 Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] Diane Watson D CA E. 33 2006-05-19 False G000544 Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] CHARLES GONZALEZ D TX A. 20 2006-05-19 False S000248 Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16] JOSE SERRANO D NY E. 16 2006-05-25 False W000314 Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] ROBERT WEXLER D FL 19 2006-09-19 False H001037 Rep. Herseth, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] Stephanie Herseth D SD 0 2006-09-19 False K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2006-09-21 False D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 25 2006-09-21 False G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2006-09-21 False C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2006-09-25 False M001140 Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] DENNIS MOORE D KS 3 2006-09-27 False Law Cost of living adjustments Judicial compensation Law 00 2006-03-28 Introduced in House 2006-04-21T21:33:06Z Federal Judicial Fairness Act of 2006 - Repeals a requirement of federal law limiting salary increases for federal judges or Supreme Court Justices to those specifically authorized by Act of Congress.

Amends the federal judicial code to make the cost of living adjustments in judicial salaries effective in the first pay period beginning on or after January 1 each year. (Currently, such adjustments are triggered by General Schedule adjustments.) Prohibits the percentage adjustment taking effect in a calendar year, in any salary rate, from exceeding the adjustment taking effect in such year under General Schedule pay rate requirements.

Increases the rate of basic pay for: (1) the Chief Justice of the United States; (2) an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; (3) a judge of a U.S. circuit court, a district court, and the U.S. Court of International Trade; (4) a bankruptcy judge; and (5) a full-time magistrate judge.

]]> Federal Judicial Fairness Act of 2006 Display Title Federal Judicial Fairness Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To provide for fairness for the Federal judiciary. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Federal Judicial Fairness Act of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-03-28T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5014ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5014ih.xml 2006-03-28 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.