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[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 18 (Wednesday, January 31, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. STRONG:H.R. 7177.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article III, Section IThe single subject of this legislation is:To amend Title 28, United States Code, to consolidatecertain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama.[Page H365]
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H.R. 7177, a bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to consolidate certain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60866
As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 19, 2024
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- Federal district courts
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This bill consolidates the seven existing divisions in the Northern District of Alabama into five divisions.
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This act consolidates the seven existing U.S. district court divisions in the Northern District of Alabama into five divisions.

To amend title 28, United States Code, to consolidate certain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama.
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To amend title 28, United States Code, to consolidate certain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama.
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To amend title 28, United States Code, to consolidate certain divisions in the Northern District of Alabama.
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Introduced in House
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- Enrolled Bill
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  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr7177rfs/xml/BILLS-118hr7177rfs.xml
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  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr7177eh/xml/BILLS-118hr7177eh.xml
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  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr7177ih/xml/BILLS-118hr7177ih.xml
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  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-118publ179/uslm/PLAW-118publ179.xml
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Became Public Law No: 118-179.
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