,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cjhf  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,december #ah1 
#bjai,mr4 ,moran 7for himself1 ,mr4     
,scott of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,blunt1 ,mr4   
,hawley1 ,mr4 ,roberts1 and ,ms4        
,sinema7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill
  ,to provide for the conversion of     
temporary judgeships to permanent       
judgeships1 and for other purposes4  #a4
 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as
 the ,temporary ,judgeship ,conversion  
,act of #bjai4  #b4 ,district judges for
 the district courts  7a7 ,in general   
,the existing judgeships for the        
district of ,kansas and the eastern     
district of ,missouri authorized by     
section #bjc7;c7 of the ,judicial       
,improvements ,act of #aiij 7,public    
,law #aja-fej2 #bh ,u4,s4,c4 #acc note7 
and the existing judgeships for the     
eastern district of ,texas1 the district
 of ,arizona1 the central district of   

,california1 the southern district of   
,florida1 the western district of ,north
 ,carolina1 and the district of ,new    
,mexico authorized by section #cab7;c7  
of the #bast ,century ,department of    
,justice ,appropriations ,authorization 
,act 7,public ,law #ajg-bgc2 #bh        
,u4,s4,c4 #acc note71 as of the         
effective date of this ,act1 shall be   
authorized under section #acc of title  
#bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 and the     
incumbents in those offices shall hold  
the office under section #acc of title  
#bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended  
by this ,act4  7b7 ,tables ,in order    
that the table contained in section     
#acc7;a7 of title #bh1 ,united ,states  
,code1 will1 with respect to each       
judicial district1 reflect the changes  
in the total number of permanent        
district judgeships authorized as a     
result of subsection 7a7--  7#a7 the    
item relating to ,arizona is amended to 
read as follows3 ,arizona#ac 2  7#b7 the
 item relating to ,california is amended

 to read as follows3                    
,california3,northern#ad;,eastern#f;,cen
tral#bh,southern#ac 2  7#c7 the item    
relating to ,florida is amended to read 
as follows3                             
,florida3,northern#d,middle#ae,southern#
ah 2  7#d7 the item relating to ,kansas 
is amended to read as follows3          
,kansas#f 2  7#e7 the item relating to  
,missouri is amended to read as follows3
 ,missouri3,eastern#g,western#e;,eastern
 and ,western#b 2  7#f7 the item        
relating to ,new ,mexico is amended to  
read as follows3  ,new ,mexico#g 2  7#g7
 the item relating to ,north ,carolina  
is amended to read as follows3 ,north   
,carolina3,eastern#d,middle#d,western#e 
2  and  7#h7 by striking the item       
relating to ,texas and inserting the    
following3                              
,texas3,northern#ab,southern#ai;,eastern
#h,western#ac 4  #c4 ,effective date    
,this ,act and the amendments made by   
this ,act shall take effect on the date 
of enactment of this ,act4