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1 "Court for the Shreveport Division shall be held at

2 Shreveport.

3 "(4) The Monroe Division comprises the parishes of 4 Caldwell, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lin5 coln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, 6 Union, and West Carroll.

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"Court for the Monroe Division shall be held at Monroe.

"(5) The Lake Charles Division comprises the parishes 9 of Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis,

10 and Vernon.

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"Court for the Lake Charles Division shall be held at

12 Lake Charles.

13 "(6) The Lafayette Division comprises the parishes of 14 Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, Saint Martin, Saint Mary, and 15 Vermilion.

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"Court for the Lafayette Division shall be held at 17 Lafayette."

18 SEC. 2. The district judge for the Eastern District 19 of Louisiana holding office on the day immediately prior 20 to the effective date of this Act, and whose official station 21 on such date is Baton Rouge, shall on and after such date, 22 be the district judge for the Middle District of Louisiana. 23 All other district judges for the Eastern District of Louisiana 24 holding office on the day immediately prior to the effective

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1 date of this Act shall be district judges for the Eastern Dis

2 trict of Louisiana as constituted by this Act.

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SEC. 3. (a) Nothing in this Act shall in any manner 4 affect the tenure of office of the United States attorney and 5 the United States marshal for the Eastern District of Loui6 siana who are in office on the effective date of this Act, and 7 who shall be during the remainder of their present terms of 8 office the United States attorney and marshal for the Eastern 9 District of Louisiana as constituted by this Act.

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(b) The President shall appoint, by and with the advice 11 and consent of the Senate, a United States attorney and mar12 shal for the Middle District of Louisiana.

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SEC. 4. The table contained in section 133 of title 28 14 of the United States Code is amended to read as follows with

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respect to the State of Louisiana :

"Districts

"Louisiana:

Judges

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"Eastern

"Middle

"Western

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SEC. 5. Section 134 (c) of title 28 of the United States

17 Code is amended by deleting the first sentence.

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SEC. 6. The provisions of this Act shall become effec

19 tive one hundred and twenty days after the date of enact20 ment of this Act.

918T CONGRESS 1ST SESSION

S. 1712

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

MARCH 27, 1969

Mr. SYMINGTON (for himself and Mr. EAGLETON) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To provide for the appointment of an additional district judge for the Western District of Missouri.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tires of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That the President shall appoint, by and with the advice 4 and consent of the Senate, an additional district judge for 5 the Western District of Missouri. In order that the table 6 contained in section 133 of title 28 of the United States 7 Code will reflect the change made by this Act in the 8 number of judgeships for the Western District of Missouri

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1 such table is amended to read as follows with respect to

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91ST CONGRESS 1ST SESSION

S. 2040

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

MAY 1, 1969

Mr. PROXMIRE (for himself and Mr. NELSON) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To provide that the temporary judgeship for the eastern district of Wisconsin created by the Act of March 18, 1966 (80 Stat. 78), shall henceforth be permanent.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That the existing district judgeship for the eastern district 4 of Wisconsin created by subsection (c) of section 5 of the 5 Act entitled "An Act to provide for the appointment of addi6 tional circuit and district judges, and for other purposes", 7 approved March 18, 1966 (80 Stat. 78), shall be a per8 manent judgeship and the present incumbent of such judge9 ship shall henceforth hold his office under section 133 of title 10 28, United States Code, as amended by this Act. Subsection

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