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On the recordMay 18, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 1782) to provide improvements for the operations of the Federal courts, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: S. 1782 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Judiciary Administrative Improvements Act of 2010''. SEC. 2. SENIOR JUDGE GOVERNANCE CORRECTION. Section 631(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended in the first sentence by striking ``(including any judge in regular active service and any judge who has retired from regular active service under section 371(b) of this title, when designated and assigned to the court to which such judge was appointed)''. SEC. 3. REVISION OF STATUTORY DESCRIPTION OF THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA. Chapter 5 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking section 114 and inserting the following: ``Sec. 114. North Dakota ``North Dakota constitutes one judicial district. ``Court shall be held at Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks, and Minot.''. SEC. 4. SEPARATION OF THE JUDGMENT AND STATEMENT OF REASONS FORMS. Section 3553(c)(2) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking ``the written order of judgment and commitment'' and inserting ``a statement of reasons form issued under section 994(w)(1)(B) of title 28''. SEC. 5. PRETRIAL SERVICES FUNCTIONS FOR JUVENILES.…
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Democratic · Georgia

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