To amend title 28, United States Code, to redefine the eastern and middle judicial districts of North Carolina.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7775.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HOLDING, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 131, July 24, 2020, Page H3859):
  Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically clause 9, which states ``The Congress shall have Power ... To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court.'' In addition, Article III, Section 1 states that ``The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 24, 2020 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7775, 116th Congress

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  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/7775

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

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  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3fede685b0d51206c874da0be5835a68ffa8a6f241e51ed9ffd5d459ca9132e9

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

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