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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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This 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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