[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 571 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 571

  To amend chapter 5 of title 28, United States Code, to eliminate a 
vacant judgeship in the eastern district and establish a new judgeship 
   in the western district of North Carolina, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 9, 1999

   Mr. Helms introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend chapter 5 of title 28, United States Code, to eliminate a 
vacant judgeship in the eastern district and establish a new judgeship 
   in the western district of North Carolina, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DISTRICT JUDGESHIPS IN NORTH CAROLINA.

    Section 133(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended in the 
table by striking the item relating to North Carolina and inserting the 
following:

``North Carolina:
    ``Eastern...............................................         3 
    ``Middle................................................         4 
    ``Western...............................................       4''.
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