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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025 (H.R. 634)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 1/22/2025•119th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

1/22/2025 • House

Summary

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025 

This bill divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into two judicial circuits: (1) the Ninth Circuit, and (2) a new Twelfth Circuit.

The Ninth Circuit is composed of California, Guam, Hawaii, and Northern Mariana Islands. The new Twelfth Circuit is composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.

Introduced in House • 1/22/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Law
AlaskaArizonaCaliforniaFederal appellate courtsGuamHawaiiIdahoJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationMontanaNevadaNorthern Mariana IslandsOregonU.S. territories and protectoratesWashington State

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

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Sponsor

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Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]

Republican • ID-2

Sponsored 1/22/2025

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1]

R-ID-1

Joined 1/22/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 22, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Introduced in House1/22/2025

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1

Sources and method

· Record updated Jul 23, 2025
  • Congress.govLibrary of Congress
    Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
    Record updated Jul 23, 2025 · Loaded Oct 30, 2026, 2:44 AM ET
  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Introduced in House” version, Jan 22, 2025 · Loaded Oct 30, 2026, 2:44 AM ET
  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
    Related Federal Spending section
  • FEC filingsFederal Election Commission
    Funding & Lobbying section
  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
    Funding & Lobbying section

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