S 5412 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to repeal the residency requirement for circuit judges, and for other purposes.
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AI plain-language summaryThis bill would change federal law to remove the requirement that circuit court judges live in a specific area or district as a condition of serving. No official summary is available for this bill.
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September 16, 2026
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