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1/6/2009--Introduced.Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2009 - Divides the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into: (1) the Ninth Circuit, composed of California, Guam, Hawaii, and Northern Mariana Islands; and (2) the Twelfth Circuit, composed of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. Directs the President to appoint two additional judges for the former Ninth Circuit, three additional judges for the new Ninth Circuit, and two temporary judges for the former Ninth Circuit. Specifies the locations where new circuits are to hold regular sessions. Assigns active circuit judges of the former Ninth Circuit to the new circuits. Allows senior circuit judges of the former Ninth Circuit to elect assignment. Provides for the disposition of cases pending in the former Ninth Circuit before the effective date of this Act as follows: (1) proceedings in matters that have been submitted for decision shall continue without regard to this Act; (2) matters not yet submitted for decision must be transferred to the court to which they would have been submitted under this Act; and (3) proceedings on petitions for rehearing or rehearing en banc in matters submitted or decided shall continue without regard to this Act. Authorizes the temporary assignment of circuit and district judges of the former Ninth Circuit between the new circuits. Authorizes administrative coordination between any two contiguous new circuits. Directs that the former Ninth Circuit shall cease to exist for administrative purposes two years after enactment of this Act.

1234155600 2009-02-09 Fri Nov 13 10:32:40 -0600 2009 introduced 53993 'act':9 '2009':11 'court':3 'ninth':1 'appeal':5 'circuit':2 'reorgan':8 'judgeship':6 66904 false short introduced 53993 '28':4 'two':29 'code':7 'judg':17 'titl':3 'unit':5,26 'addit':14 'amend':2 'divid':19 'feder':15 'ninth':21 'state':6,27 'judici':22 'provid':9 'purpos':34 'appoint':12 'circuit':16,23,30 66905 false official action 53993 1234155600 Mon Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2009 183889 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. S001148 1950-09-08 1657 1339 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/simpson/emailme.shtml 2 202-225-8216 Michael 'r':4 '-2':6 'id':5 'rep':1 'mike':9 'michael':2,7,10 'simpson':3,8,11 M 400376 Simpson Michael_K._Simpson K. Rep. Michael Simpson [R, ID-2] 631 Mike N00006263 5762 Republican 202-225-5531 Latter Day Saints ID Mike Michael Simpson 6.33333333333333 http://www.house.gov/simpson/ action 53993 1234155600 Mon Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2009 183889 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. action 53993 1231218000 Tue Jan 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009 180800 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. introduced 53993 1231218000 Tue Jan 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009 180799