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S. 32 · 119th Congress · Law

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Adds College Station and El Centro as court locations in two federal judicial divisions. AI-read

Became law Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Latest action Sep 16, 2026

What it does

This act adds College Station to the list of places where court must be held in the Galveston Division of the Southern District of Texas.

Additionally, the act adds El Centro to the list of places where court must be held in the Southern District of California.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Sep 16, 2026 (Public Law). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Aug 31, 2026
House roll 645
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassLocal Access to Courts Act
D 191–0 · R 186–10 · I 1–0
Passed
378–10

Latest action

Sep 16, 2026 · Became Public Law No: 119-109.