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H.R. 5219 (109th): Judicial Transparency and Ethics Enhancement Act of 2006

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To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the detection and prevention of inappropriate conduct in the Federal judiciary.

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Sponsor and status

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James Sensenbrenner Jr.

Sponsor. Representative for Wisconsin's 5th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Apr 27, 2006
Length: 6 pages
Introduced:

Apr 27, 2006
109th Congress, 2005–2006

Status:
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on September 27, 2006, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

History

Apr 27, 2006
 
Introduced

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Sep 27, 2006
 
Ordered Reported

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Jan 31, 2007
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 785 (110th).
Jan 13, 2009
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 486 (111th).
Feb 15, 2011
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 727 (112th).
Mar 14, 2013
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1203 (113th).

H.R. 5219 (109th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress, which met from Jan 4, 2005 to Dec 9, 2006. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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