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HR 3713 116th Congress House

To amend title 28, United States Code, provide an additional place for holding court for the Western District of Washington, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 11, 2019 Introduced by: DelBene, Suzan K. Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Law Federal district courtsJurisdiction and venueWashington State
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 16, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 16, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 15, 2019
Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Discharged.
Aug 6, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Jul 11, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 11, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Latest action October 16, 2019

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill adds Mount Vernon to the list of locations where court must be held in the Western District of Washington.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3713: To amend title 28, United States Code, provide an additional place for holding court for the Western District of Washington, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3713/
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"H.R. 3713: To amend title 28, United States Code, provide an additional place for holding court for the Western District of Washington, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3713/.
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H.R. 3713, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3713/.
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[H.R. 3713: To amend title 28, United States Code, provide an additional place for holding court for the Western District of Washington, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3713/)
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