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S. 4837: District of Columbia Courts Judicial Vacancy Reduction Act

S. 4837 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, the President nominated candidates for District of Columbia courts, and those nominations required formal review, debate, and confirmation by the United States Senate before a judge could take office. Under the new rules, judges are… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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