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More Judges for Eastern California: Faster Court Case Resolution

This act aims to increase the number of federal judges in the Eastern District of California, which should speed up court case processing. Citizens can expect quicker access to justice and shorter waiting times for their cases to be resolved.
Key points
A total of 5 new judicial positions will be added in the Eastern District of California in 2027, 2029, and 2031.
Increasing the number of judges is intended to reduce court workload and accelerate legal proceedings for residents of the region.
Funding is authorized to provide adequate space and facilities for the new judges.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1856
Sponsor: Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
Process start date: 2025-03-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CASE LOAD Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1856.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A total of 5 new judicial positions will be added in the Eastern District of California in 2027, 2029, and 2031.
  • Increasing the number of judges is intended to reduce court workload and accelerate legal proceedings for residents of the region.
  • Funding is authorized to provide adequate space and facilities for the new judges.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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