The U.S. Congress Votes Database

107th Congress / Bills / H R 2657

Title

To amend title 11, District of Columbia Code, to redesignate the Family Division of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia as the Family Court of the Superior Court, to recruit and retain trained and experienced judges to serve in the Family Court, to promote consistency and efficiency in the assignment of judges to the Family Court and in the consideration of actions and proceedings in the Family Court, and for other purposes.

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Actions and defenses | Administration of justice | Administrative remedies | Adoption | Alternative dispute resolution | Appellate procedure | Child abuse | Child welfare | Children | Computers and government | Congress | Congressional investigations | Congressional reporting requirements | Court congestion and delay | Court records | Courthouses | Criminal justice | Custody of children | Data banks | Education | Electronic government information | Families | Family courts -- District of Columbia | Family services | Family violence | Foster home care -- Maryland | Foster home care -- Virginia | Government information | Guardian and ward | Higher education | Interstate relations | Judges | Judicial reform | Judicial tenure | Jurisdiction | Law | Legal education | Magistrates | Municipal politics and government | Politics and government | Selection of judges | Social services | Social workers | State and local government | Technology | Welfare

Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
12/19/01 House Passed Session 1, roll call 502: Suspend the Rules and Agree to Senate Amendment
District of Columbia Family Court Act
9/20/01 House Passed Session 1, roll call 343: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
District of Columbia Family Court Act
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