Legislative Progress
Introduced
March 15, 2017
Latest Action
March 15, 2017
Primary Sponsor
Christopher A. CoonsDemocratic(DE)
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Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal judicial code to: convert certain temporary bankruptcy judges to permanent bankruptcy judges and authorize the appointment of additional bankruptcy judges in Delaware and Michigan; convert temporary bankruptcy judges to permanent bankruptcy judges in specified judicial districts in Florida, Maryland, Nevada, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, and Virginia; and authorize the appointment of additional bankruptcy judges in the middle district of Florida.
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2017 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
S632 The STRONG Patents Act (all provisions); HR9 The Innovation Act (all provisions); HR2045 The Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act (all provisions); S.1137 Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 (all provisions)
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
S632 The STRONG Patents Act (all provisions); HR9 The Innovation Act (all provisions); HR2045 The Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act (all provisions); S.1137 Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 (all provisions)
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Government Issues
S.237, H.R. 720, Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act H.R. 985, Fairness in Class Action Litigation H.R. 1215, Protecting Access to Care Act S. 632, H.R. 136, Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017 S. 643, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act S 649, H.R. 464, Cameras in the Courtroom Act S.295, Circuit Court of Appeals Restructuring and Modernization Act S.276, Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2017 H.R. 250, Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2016 H.R.196, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2017 Draft legislation -- Omnibus judgeship legislation General advocacy on filling of judicial vacancies General advocacy on Diversity Jurisdiction proposals Draft legislation increasing transparency in the federal regulatory process and affirming the authority of the President to require independent agencies to comply with regulatory analysis requirements currently applicable to executive agencies when adopting new regulations Draft legislation expanding public access to materials that has been incorporated by reference into proposed or final federal agency regulations Draft legislation amending 28 U.S.C. 1500 to clarify the respective jurisdiction of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the U.S. District Court and allowing plaintiffs with claims against the U.S. government to bring simultaneous claims in both courts, with a presumptive stay of the first-filed action H.R. 1009, OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act H.R. 75, All Economic Regulations Are Transparent (ALERT) Act H.R. 5, Regulatory Accountability Act
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2017 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
S632 The STRONG Patents Act (all provisions); HR9 The Innovation Act (all provisions); HR2045 The Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act (all provisions); S.1137 Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 (all provisions)
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| Thomas R. Carper | Democratic | DE |