S 569
112th Congress
Senate
Law
Federal appellate courts
Federal district courts
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Inflation and prices
Judges
Supreme Court
Federal Judicial Fairness Act of 2011
Introduced: March 14, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (consideration: CR S1606)
Mar 14, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1605-1606)
Mar 14, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Federal Judicial Fairness Act of 2011 - Repeals the requirement limiting salary increases for federal judges or Supreme Court justices to those specifically authorized by Act of Congress.
Amends the federal judicial code to apply the same automatic annual cost-of-living adjustment to judicial salaries as takes effect under the General Schedule for civilian federal employees.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (consideration: CR S1606)
Committees of jurisdiction
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