S. 696100th CongressSenate Bill

Amends the Federal judicial code to provide that bankruptcy judges shall receive a salary equivalent to 92 percent of the salary of U.S.

Official title: A bill to provide that full-time magistrates and bankruptcy judges receive a salary equal to 92 percent of the salary paid to judges of the district courts of the United States.

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Amends the Federal judicial code to provide that bankruptcy judges shall receive a salary equivalent to 92 percent of the salary of U.S. district court judges. Provides that full-time U.S. magistrates shall receive a salary of up to 92 percent of the salary of U.S. district court judges.

Introduced Mar 10, 1987
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law

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Thad Cochran

Republican

U.S. Senator · MS

6 cosponsors — mostly Democrats

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