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U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska: Legislative History

July 7, 1958
72 Stat. 339
Congress organized Alaska as one judicial district, authorized one judgeship for the U.S. district court, and assigned the district to the Ninth Circuit. The act became effective upon the admission of the State of Alaska on January 3, 1959.
May 19, 1961
75 Stat. 80
One additional judgeship authorized.
July 10, 1984
98 Stat. 333
One additional judgeship authorized.

 

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