legislation: 106-hr-2336
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| 106-hr-2336 | 106 | hr | 2336 | United States Marshals Service Improvement Act of 1999 | Law | 1999-06-24 | 1999-11-16 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by recorded vote (2/3 required): 183 - 231 (Roll No. 595). | House | Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8] | FL | R | M000350 | 0 | United States Marshals Service Improvement Act of 1999 - Amends the Federal judicial code to provide for the appointment of U.S. marshals for each judicial district of the United States and for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia by the Attorney General of the United States (currently, by the President), subject to Federal law governing appointments in the competitive civil service.(Sec. 3) Sets forth transitional provisions. Requires the President to appoint a marshal, for a four-year term, to fill the first vacancy which occurs in the office of U.S. marshal in any district between the date of this Act's enactment and December 31, 2001.(Sec. 4) Directs the General Accounting Office to conduct a study detailing the number of U.S. marshals chosen by the Attorney General who are people of color and women and report to Congress. | 2025-04-07T13:45:23Z |