S. 2873 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
A bill to extend the authority of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa to hold court in Rock Island, Illinois.
S. 2873 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Sep 30, 2004, sponsored by Chuck Grassley with 5 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 30, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 5
- Policy area
- Law
- Public law
- Public Law 108-455
What it does
Amends the 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act to extend through July 1, 2006, the authority of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa to hold court in Rock Island, Illinois, with regard to cases filed in specified districts and with the consent of the parties, and to summon jurors from the Southern District of Iowa to hear such cases.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Chuck Grassley (R-IA). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 30, 2004
- Passed the SenateNov 19, 2004
- Passed the HouseNov 20, 2004
- Sent to the PresidentNov 29, 2004
- Became lawDec 10, 2004
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-455. (Dec 10, 2004)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
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