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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

To convert a temporary Federal judgeship in the district of Hawaii to a permanent judgeship, to authorize an additional permanent judgeship in the district of Hawaii, extend statutory authority for magistrate positions in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.

H.R. 944Introduced Mar 2, 1999Policy area: Law
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Underwood D-GU
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 16, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats

0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Patsy Mink (D-HI).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Underwood.

Sponsor’s state and district

Guam in Congress · GU at-large district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.