H.R. 101 119th Congress House

Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2025

Official title: To amend title 28, United States Code, to divide the ninth judicial circuit of the United States into 2 circuits, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 3, 2025 Introduced by: Andy Biggs Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 3, 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2025

This bill divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into two judicial circuits: (1) the Ninth Circuit, and (2) a new Twelfth Circuit.

The Ninth Circuit is composed of California, Guam, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, and Northern Mariana Islands. The new Twelfth Circuit is composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, and Nevada.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 101: Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-101/

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"H.R. 101: Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-101/.

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H.R. 101, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-101/.

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