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S. 1638, The Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007

  • This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.

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S. 1638 would adjust the salaries of Federal justices and judges.

Detailed Summary

Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 - Increases the salaries of certain federal judges and Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 6/15/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Carol

January 2, 2008, 12:16am (report abuse)

This is nothing more than a thinly-veiled attempt to buy the courts. BAD IDEA.

CUSPO

July 30, 2008, 11:04pm (report abuse)

Much needed to keep the quality of jurist we need on the bench!

CUSPO

August 14, 2008, 11:55am (report abuse)

The quality of Judges is outstanding and their pay is a disgrace. Average attorneys appearing before them make 2 or 3 times their salary.

Clerk

August 14, 2008, 11:57am (report abuse)

If you want the brightest and the best securing citzens rights, we need to incease the salary of these judges.

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