,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,r4 #bhga  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of 
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,november #ac1 
#bjac,received  ,,an ,,act  ,to amend   
title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 to    
modify the composition of the southern  
judicial district of ,mississippi to    
improve judicial efficiency1 and for    
other purposes4  #a4 ,realignment of    
southern judicial district of           
,mississippi ,section #ajd7;b7 of title 
#bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended  
to read as follows3  7b7 ,southern      
,district ,the southern district        
comprises four divisions4 7#a7 ,the     
,northern ,division comprises the       
counties of ,copiah1 ,hinds1 ,holmes1   
,issaquena1 ,kemper1 ,lauderdale1       
,leake1 ,madison1 ,neshoba1 ,newton1    
,noxubee1 ,rankin1 ,scott1 ,simpson1    
,sharkey1 ,smith1 ,warren1 and ,yazoo4  
,court for the ,northern ,division shall
 be held at ,jackson4  7#b7 ,the        
,southern ,division comprises the       
counties of ,george1 ,greene1 ,hancock1 

,harrison1 ,jackson1 ,pearl ,river1 and 
,stone4  ,court for the ,southern       
,division shall be held at ,gulfport4   
7#c7 ,the ,eastern ,division comprises  
the counties of ,clarke1 ,covington1    
,forrest1 ,jasper1 ,jefferson ,davis1   
,jones1 ,lamar1 ,lawrence1 ,marion1     
,perry1 ,wayne1 and ,walthall4  ,court  
for the ,eastern ,division shall be held
 at ,hattiesburg4  7#d7 ,the ,western   
,division comprises the counties of     
,adams1 ,amite1 ,claiborne1 ,franklin1  
,jefferson1 ,lincoln1 ,pike1 and        
,wilkinson4  ,court for the ,western    
,division shall be held at ,natchez4  4 
#b4 ,effective date ,this ,act and the  
amendment made by this ,act shall take  
effect on the date of the enactment of  
this ,act4  ,passed the ,house of       
,representatives ,november #ab1         
#bjac4,karen ,l4 ,haas1,clerk4