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"Court for the Baton Rouge Division shall be held at Baton Rouge.

"WESTERN DISTRICT

"(b) The Western District comprises six divisions.

"(1) The Opelousas Division comprises the parishes of Evangeline and Saint Landry.

"Court for the Opelousas Division shall be held at Opelousas.

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"(2) The Alexandria Division comprises the parishes of Avoyelles, Catahoula, Grant, La Salle, Rapides, and Winn.

"Court for the Alexandria Division shall be held at Alexandria.

"(3) The Shreveport Division comprises the parishes of Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine, and Webster. "Court for the Shreveport Division shall be held at Shreveport.

"(4) The Monroe Division comprises the parishes of Caldwell, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, Union, and West Carroll.

"Court for the Monroe Division shall be held at Monroe.

"(5) The Lake Charles Division comprises the parishes of Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, and Vernon.

"Court for the Lake Charles Division shall be held at Lake Charles.

"(6) The Lafayette Division comprises the parishes of Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, Saint Martin, Saint Mary, and Vermilion.

"Court for the Lafayette Division shall be held at Lafayette."

SEC. 5. The second sentence of section 86 of title 28 of the United States Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Court shall be held at Bridgeport, Hartford, and New Haven."

SEC. 6. That section 84 (a) of title 28 of the United States Code is amended to read as follows:

"NORTHERN DISTRICT

"(a) The Northern District comprises three divisions.

"(1) The Northern Division comprises the counties of Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Mono, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tuolumne, and all of Yosemite National Park, Yolo, and Yuba.

"Court for the Northern Division shall be held at Sacramento and Eureka. "(2) The Southern Division comprises the counties of Marin, Monterey, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz.

"Court for the Southern Division shall be held at San Francisco.

"(3) The Eastern Division comprises the counties of Alameda and Contra Costa.

"Court for the Eastern Division shall be held at Oakland."

SEC. 7 (a) The first paragraph of section 84 of title 28 of the United States Code is amended to read as follows:

"California is divided into three judicial districts, to be known as the Northern. Centrol, and Southern Districts of California."

(b) Section 84 (b) of title 28 of the United States Code is amended to read as follows:

"CENTRAL DISTRICT

"(b) The Central District comprises two divisions:

"1. The Northern Division comprises the counties of Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera, except Yosemite National Park, Mariposa, except Yosemite National Park, Merced, and Tulare.

"Court for the Northern Division shall be held at Fresno.

"2. The Southern Division comprises the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino. San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura. "Court for the Southern Division shall be held at Los Angeles.

"SOUTHERN DISTRICT

"(c) The Southern District comprises the counties of Imperial and San Diego.

"Court for the Southern District shall be held at San Diego."

(c) In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the changes made by this section in the number of

permanent district judgeships for said districts in California, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to said districts:

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(d) The two district judges for the Southern District of California holding office immediately prior to the effective date of this Act and whose official station on such date is San Diego shall, on and after such date, be the district judges for the Southern District of California and all other district judges for the southern district of California holding office immediately prior to the effective date of this Act shall, on and after such date, be the district judges for the central district of California.

[H.R. 1162, 86th Cong., 1st sess.]

A BILL To provide for the appointment of a district judge for the district of Kansas Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, an additional district judge for the district of Kansas. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the change made by this Act in the number of judgeships for the district of Kansas, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to such district:

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A BILL To create additional district judges for the eastern district of Pennsylvania Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, three additional district judges for the eastern district of Pennsylvania. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the change made by this Act in the number of permanent district judgeships for the eastern district of Pennsylvania, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to said district:

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[H.R. 2248, 86th Cong., 1st sess.]

A BILL To amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide for the appointment of one additional district judge for the northern district of California

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the consent of the Senate, one additional district judge for the northern district of California, to serve at Sacramento.

SEC. 2. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the changes made by the first section of this

Act in the number of permanent judgeships for the northern district of California, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to such district: "Districts

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A BILL To provide for the appointment of one additional district judge for the State of Texas

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional district judge for the northern district of Texas. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the changes made by this Act in the number of judgeships for the northern district of Texas, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to such districts: "Districts

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A BILL To provide for the appointment of an additional district judge for the western district of Texas

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, an additional district judge for the western district of Texas. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the change made by this Act in the number of judgeships for the western district of Texas, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to such district:

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A BILL To provide for the appointment of additional district judges for the eastern district of Tennessee, the middle district of Tennessee, and the western district of Tennessee Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional district judge for the eastern district of Tennessee, one additional district judge for the middle district of Tennessee, and one additional district judge for the western district of Tennessee. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the change made by this Act in the number of judgeships for the eastern district of Tennessee, the middle district of Tennessee and the western district of Tennessee, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to such districts:

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A BILL To amend title 28 of the United States Code, so as to provide for the appointment of an additional district judge for the northern district of Texas

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional district judge for the northern district of Texas.

SEC. 2. In order that the table contained in section 133 of tile 28 of the United States Code will reflect the change made by the first section of this Act in the number of permanent judgeships for the northern district of Texas, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to such district : "Districts

Texas:

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A BILL To provide for the appointment of additional district judges for the eastern district of Tennessee, the middle district of Tennessee, and the western district of Tennessee

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional district judge for the eastern district of Tennessee, one additional district judge for the middle district of Tennessee, and one additional district judge for the western district of Tennessee. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the change made by this Act in the number of judgeships for the eastern district of Tennessee, the middle district of Tennessee, and the western district of Tennessee, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to such districts:

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A BILL To provide that Imperial and San Diego Counties in the State of California shall constitute a new and separate judicial district to be known as the Southern District of California, and to redesignate the present Southern District of California as the Central District of California

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 84 of title 28 of the United States Code is amended by striking out subsection (b) and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

"CENTRAL DISTRICT

"(b) The Central District comprises two divisions.

"(1) The Northern Division comprises the counties of Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera except Yosemite National Park, Mariposa except Yosemite National Park, Merced, and Tulare.

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"Court for the Northern Division shall be held at Fresno.

"(2) The Southern Division comprises the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura. "Court for the Southern Division shall be held at Los Angeles.

"SOUTHERN DISTRICT

"(c) The Southern District comprises the counties of Imperial and San Diego. "Court for the Southern District shall be held at San Diego."

SEC.2. Section 133 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking out "California :

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A BILL To provide for the appointment of a district judge for the northern and southern districts of Iowa

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, an additional district judge for the northern and southern districts of Iowa. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the change made by this Act in the number of judgeships for the northern and southern districts of Iowa, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to such districts: "Districts

Iowa:

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[H.R. 3400, 86th Cong., 1st sess.]

A BILL To provide an additional judge for the district of New Jersey

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional district judge for the district of New Jersey.

SEC. 2. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States Code will reflect the change made by the first section of this Act in the number of permanent judgeships for the district of New Jersey, such table is amended to read as follows with respect to such district:

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A BILL To provide for the appointment of an additional district judge for the district of Nevada

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, an additional district judge for the district of Nevada. In order that the table contained in section 133 of title 28

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