[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 109 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 109

 To convert the temporary judgeship for the district of Nebraska to a 
              permanent judgeship, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 9, 2003

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

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                                 A BILL


 
 To convert the temporary judgeship for the district of Nebraska to a 
              permanent judgeship, 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 JUDGESHIP FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA.

    (a) Conversion of Temporary Judgeship to Permanent Judgeship.--The 
existing judgeship for the district of Nebraska authorized by section 
203(c) of the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990 (28 U.S.C. 133 note; 
Public Law 101-650) shall, as of the date of enactment of this Act, be 
authorized under section 133 of title 28, United States Code, and the 
incumbent in that office shall hold the office under section 133 of 
title 28, United States Code (as amended by this Act).
    (b) Technical and Conforming Amendment.--The table contained in 
section 133(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking 
the item relating to Nebraska and inserting the following:

``Nebraska..................................................      4''. 
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