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HR 4154 103th Congress House Law Bankruptcy courts Finance and Financial Sector Judges Magistrates Retirement

To amend section 377 of title 28, United States Code, to designate certain retired bankruptcy judges and magistrate judges as senior judges.

Introduced: March 24, 1994 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
May 31, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
Mar 24, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 24, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E559)
Mar 24, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal judicial code to designate retired bankruptcy judges and magistrate judges who retire from office after attaining age 65 and serving at least 14 years in such capacities as senior judges.

What's happening now May 31, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4154: To amend section 377 of title 28, United States Code, to designate certain retired bankruptcy judges and magistrate judges as senior judges.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4154/
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H.R. 4154, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4154/.
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