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S. 54: A bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-01-09
SponsorSen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
Policy areaLaw
Cosponsors1
Latest action2025-01-09 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last updated2025-07-21

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-01-09):

This bill increases from two to three the total number of U.S. district court judgeships for the District of Idaho. The President must appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional judge for that judicial district.

Cosponsors (1)

NameParty / state
James E. Risch R ID (original cosponsor) 2025-01-09

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 54 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 54?

S. 54 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: A bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho..

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 54 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).