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Federal · S. 227 · 118th Congress

Passed · U.S. House vote · Jul 23, 2024

Improving Access to Our Courts Act

This bill adds Alpine to the list of places where court must be held in the Pecos Division of the Western District of Texas. Additionally, the bill adds Mount Vernon to the list of places where court must be held in the Western District of Washington.

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Latest final vote: Passed · U.S. House · Jul 23, 2024

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U.S. House · Jul 23, 2024 · Final passage

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed

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By party

PartyYesNoPresentNot voting
Republican180205
Democratic173007
Democrat6000
Independent1000
By state (48)
StateYesNoPresentNot voting
AL6000
AR4000
AZ7000
CA50002
CO4001
CT5000
DE1000
FL24000
GA11000
HI2000
IA4000
ID1001
IL17000
IN7000
KS3000
KY6000
LA2002
MA8001
MD5000
ME2000
MI12000
MN7000
MO5001
MS4000
MT1000
NC9000
NE3000
NH1000
NJ8001
NM3000
NV4000
NY22000
OH13001
OK5000
OR4000
PA14001
RI2000
SC5100
SD1000
TN8000
TX31101
UT4000
VA7000
VT1000
WA8000
WI7000
WV1000
WY1000

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HistoryJul 23, 2024
  1. Jul 23, 2024U.S. House: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed ↗

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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Improving Access to Our Courts Act This bill adds Alpine to the list of places where court must be held in the Pecos Division of the Western District of Texas. Additionally, the bill adds Mount Vernon to the list of places where court must be held in the Western District of Washington.

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