H.R. 8124
Referred to CommitteeCriminal Judicial Administration Act of 2020
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
10/19/2020 • Senate
Summary
Criminal Judicial Administration Act of 2020
This bill expands the authority of a judge to provide transportation and related expenses to a defendant to travel to a federal criminal court proceeding and also authorizes a magistrate judge to rule on post-judgment motions in certain criminal cases. (A magistrate judge assists a district court judge and exercises certain authority delegated by the district court judge to the magistrate judge, such as conducting trials in certain misdemeanor cases if the defendant consents.)
Passed House • 10/1/2020
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
August 28, 2020
Committee Review
September 9, 2020
Ordered to be Reported.
Floor Debate
October 1, 2020
Passed Chamber
October 1, 2020
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