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S 1771 118th Congress Senate Law California Federal district courts Judges

CASE LOAD Act of 2023

Introduced: May 31, 2023 Introduced by: Padilla, Alex Democratic · California See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
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May 31, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1846)
May 31, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Creating Additional Seats to Ease Legally Overburdened Adjudicators' Dockets Act of 2023 or the CASE LOAD Act of 2023

This bill increases the total number of U.S. district court judgeships for the Eastern District of California. Specifically, the bill incrementally increases the number from 6 to 11 by 2029.

What's happening now May 31, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1846)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1771: CASE LOAD Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1771/
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"S. 1771: CASE LOAD Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1771/.
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S. 1771, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1771/.
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