Skip to main content
HR 2844 115th Congress House Law Colorado Federal district courts Judges

To authorize 2 additional district judgeships for the district of Colorado.

Introduced: June 8, 2017 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Jun 8, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 8, 2017
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the federal judicial code to increase from seven to nine the total number of U.S. district court judgeships for the District of Colorado. The President must appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, two additional judges for that judicial district.

What's happening now July 19, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1924 Identical bill A bill to authorize 2 additional district judgeships for the district of Colorado.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2844: To authorize 2 additional district judgeships for the district of Colorado.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2844/
MLA
"H.R. 2844: To authorize 2 additional district judgeships for the district of Colorado.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2844/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 2844, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2844/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 2844: To authorize 2 additional district judgeships for the district of Colorado.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2844/)
Report a problem