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HR 5440 109th Congress House

Federal Courts Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2006

Introduced: May 22, 2006 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 24, 2006
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
May 24, 2006
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 23, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
May 22, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 22, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 24, 2006

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5440: Federal Courts Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5440/
MLA
"H.R. 5440: Federal Courts Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5440/.
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H.R. 5440, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5440/.
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[H.R. 5440: Federal Courts Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2006](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5440/)
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