legislation: 97-s-2706
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| 97-s-2706 | 97 | s | 2706 | A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the bar membership requirements for United States magistrates. | Law | 1982-06-30 | 1982-08-06 | Became Public Law No: 97-230. | Senate | Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX] | TX | R | T000322 | 1 | Amends Federal law to require Federal magistrates to be members in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands for at least five years prior to their appointment. | 2025-01-16T12:12:20Z |