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Senate bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-300

A bill to provide that a person closely related to a judge of a court exercising judicial power under article III of the United States Constitution (other than the Supreme Court) may not be appointed as a judge of the same court, and for other purposes.

S. 1892Introduced Mar 31, 1998Policy area: Law

Became law on Oct 27, 1998.

Sponsor: Sen. Jon Kyl R-AZ
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 27, 1998 — Became Public Law No: 105-300.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1892.

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Vote results

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Cosponsors

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More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jon Kyl.

Sponsor’s state and district

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