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A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to request the Chief Justice of the United States to give an annua…
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Subcommittee on Separation of Powers. Measure without amendments to full committee.
Recorded July 9, 1981, as the clerk wrote it
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Vote Files, "S. 536 (97th Congress): A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to request the Chief Justice of the United States to give an annual address to the Congress on the state of the judiciary," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-s536
Vote Files. (2026, October 12). S. 536 (97th Congress): A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to request the Chief Justice of the United States to give an annual address to the Congress on the state of the judiciary [Bill record]. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-s536
Vote Files. "S. 536 (97th Congress): A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to request the Chief Justice of the United States to give an annual address to the Congress on the state of the judiciary." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 13, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-s536.
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