110 HR 1454 IH: To create 4 new permanent judgeships for the eastern district of California, to provide for an additional place of holding court in the eastern district of California, and for other purposes. U.S. House of Representatives 2007-03-09 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 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1454 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 9, 2007 Mr. McCarthy of California (for himself and Mr. Herger) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To create 4 new permanent judgeships for the eastern district of California, to provide for an additional place of holding court in the eastern district of California, and for other purposes.
1.
New judgeships for eastern district of California
(a)
New appointments
The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 4 additional district judges for the eastern district of California. (b)
Table
In order that the table contained in section 133(a) of title 28, United States Code, reflects the total number of permanent district judgeships authorized by virtue of subsection (a) of this section, such table is amended by striking the item relating to California and inserting the following: California   Northern14   Eastern10   Central27   Southern13
. (c)
Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section, including such sums as may be necessary to provide appropriate space and facilities for the judicial positions created by this section.
2.
Additional place of holding court; designation of judges
(a)
Eastern district of California
Section 84(b) of title 28, United States Code, is amended in the second sentence by inserting Bakersfield, after shall be held at. (b)
Designation of judges
(1)
Bakersfield
The chief judge of the eastern district of California shall designate 1 district judge whose official duty station shall be in Bakersfield, California and who shall hold court for such district in Bakersfield, California. (2)
Redding
The chief judge of the eastern district of California shall designate another district judge whose official duty station shall be in Redding, California and who shall hold court for such district in Redding, California.