S. 1638 - Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2008

Law. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
Sponsor:
Patrick Leahy
Summary:
A bill to adjust the salaries of Federal justices and judges, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Status:
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.

Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2008

S. 1638 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to adjust the salaries of Federal justices and judges, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to adjust the salaries of Federal justices and judges, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007
  • Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2008
Sponsor
Patrick Leahy
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Law
  • Judicial compensation
  • Supreme Court justices
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced6/15/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced6/15/2007
6/15/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
6/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7793)
Put on a legislative calendar1/31/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
3/10/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Put on a legislative calendar3/10/2008Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 614.
4/01/2008By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 110-277.
4/07/2008Star Print ordered on the written report (110-277).
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from Attorneys & law firms, which…

supported this bill

Attorneys & law firms$68,501,950
$68,501,950

5 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2008

5 organizations supported this bill

American Bankruptcy Institute
(n.d.). ABI SUPPORTS JUDICIAL PAY RAISE LEGISLATION. Retrieved n.d., from .
American Bar Association
(n.d.). ABA Urges Swift Approval of S.1638. Retrieved n.d., from .
American Intellectual Property Law Association
(n.d.). "Dear Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Specter". Retrieved n.d., from .
Federal Bar Council
(n.d.). 2007 Press Release Regarding Judicial Salaries. Retrieved n.d., from .
Intellectual Property Owners Association
(n.d.). IPO Letter Regarding Judicial Salaries. Retrieved n.d., from .

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from Attorneys & law firms interest groups, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions By Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Akaka, DanielDHI$136,000$0
Alexander, LamarRTN$475,550$0
Allard, WayneRCO$6,000$0
Barrasso, JohnRWY$42,757$0
Baucus, MaxDMT$605,261$0
Bayh, EvanDIN$1,181,755$0
Bennett, RobertRUT$133,326$0
Biden, JosephDDE$2,071,422$0
Bingaman, JeffDNM$408,728$0
Bond, ChristopherRMO$450,010$0
Boxer, BarbaraDCA$1,527,620$0
Brown, SherrodDOH$1,256,658$0
Brownback, SamuelRKS$84,751$0
Bunning, JimRKY$222,649$0
Burr, RichardRNC$498,521$0
Byrd, RobertDWV$219,976$0
Cantwell, MariaDWA$1,151,196$0
Cardin, BenjaminDMD$946,865$0
Carper, ThomasDDE$336,288$0
Casey, RobertDPA$3,032,700$0
Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$717,026$0
Clinton, HillaryDNY$4,231,028$0
Coburn, ThomasROK$86,240$0
Cochran, ThadRMS$193,764$0
Coleman, NormRMN$774,186$0
Collins, SusanRME$418,630$0
Conrad, KentDND$458,653$0
Corker, BobRTN$568,310$0
Cornyn, JohnRTX$1,280,483$0
Craig, LarryRID$34,500$0
Crapo, MichaelRID$144,737$0
DeMint, JimRSC$565,848$0
Dodd, ChristopherDCT$681,152$0
Dole, ElizabethRNC$549,241$0
Domenici, PeteRNM$109,350$0
Dorgan, ByronDND$310,201$0
Durbin, RichardDIL$1,585,142$0
Ensign, JohnRNV$255,345$0
Enzi, MichaelRWY$48,501$0
Feingold, RussellDWI$693,971$0
Feinstein, DianneDCA$644,841$0
Graham, LindseyRSC$1,232,049$0
Grassley, CharlesRIA$272,318$0
Gregg, JuddRNH$104,687$0
Hagel, CharlesRNE$60,850$0
Harkin, ThomasDIA$553,857$0
Hatch, OrrinRUT$437,794$0
Hutchison, KayRTX$711,885$0
Inhofe, JamesROK$149,018$0
Inouye, DanielDHI$227,093$0
Isakson, JohnRGA$611,011$0
Johnson, TimDSD$233,797$0
Kennedy, EdwardDMA$973,948$0
Kerry, JohnDMA$353,481$0
Klobuchar, AmyDMN$894,766$0
Kohl, HerbertDWI$500$0
Kyl, JonRAZ$714,242$0
Landrieu, MaryDLA$1,158,669$0
Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$804,782$0
Leahy, PatrickDVT$530,529$0
Levin, CarlDMI$671,976$0
Lieberman, JosephICT$1,063,906$0
Lincoln, BlancheDAR$380,645$0
Lott, TrentRMS$169,397$0
Lugar, RichardRIN$330,840$0
Martinez, MelRFL$1,075,087$0
McCain, JohnRAZ$123,325$0
McCaskill, ClaireDMO$1,285,543$0
McConnell, MitchRKY$801,933$0
Menéndez, RobertDNJ$1,911,149$0
Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$290,987$0
Murkowski, LisaRAK$223,470$0
Murray, PattyDWA$750,934$0
Nelson, BenDNE$441,635$0
Nelson, BillDFL$2,330,437$0
Obama, BarackDIL$2,168,453$0
Pryor, MarkDAR$616,101$0
Reed, JohnDRI$362,723$0
Reid, HarryDNV$1,112,999$0
Roberts, PatRKS$193,578$0
Rockefeller, JohnDWV$644,274$0
Salazar, KenDCO$1,525,909$0
Sanders, BernardIVT$96,349$0
Schumer, CharlesDNY$1,068,968$0
Sessions, JeffersonRAL$401,489$0
Shelby, RichardRAL$718,824$0
Smith, GordonROR$450,435$0
Snowe, OlympiaRME$140,085$0
Specter, ArlenDPA$2,427,530$0
Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$1,253,894$0
Stevens, TedRAK$249,591$0
Sununu, JohnRNH$263,214$0
Tester, JonDMT$433,431$0
Thomas, CraigRWY$32,665$0
Thune, JohnRSD$422,261$0
Vitter, DavidRLA$524,999$0
Voinovich, GeorgeROH$551,169$0
Warner, JohnRVA$1,000$0
Webb, JimDVA$514,667$0
Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$701,058$0
Wicker, RogerRMS$345,555$0
Wyden, RonDOR$265,007$0

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Akaka, DanielDHI$136,000$0
Alexander, LamarRTN$475,550$0
Allard, WayneRCO$6,000$0
Barrasso, JohnRWY$42,757$0
Baucus, MaxDMT$605,261$0
Bayh, EvanDIN$1,181,755$0
Bennett, RobertRUT$133,326$0
Biden, JosephDDE$2,071,422$0
Bingaman, JeffDNM$408,728$0
Bond, ChristopherRMO$450,010$0
Boxer, BarbaraDCA$1,527,620$0
Brown, SherrodDOH$1,256,658$0
Brownback, SamuelRKS$84,751$0
Bunning, JimRKY$222,649$0
Burr, RichardRNC$498,521$0
Byrd, RobertDWV$219,976$0
Cantwell, MariaDWA$1,151,196$0
Cardin, BenjaminDMD$946,865$0
Carper, ThomasDDE$336,288$0
Casey, RobertDPA$3,032,700$0
Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$717,026$0
Clinton, HillaryDNY$4,231,028$0
Coburn, ThomasROK$86,240$0
Cochran, ThadRMS$193,764$0
Coleman, NormRMN$774,186$0
Collins, SusanRME$418,630$0
Conrad, KentDND$458,653$0
Corker, BobRTN$568,310$0
Cornyn, JohnRTX$1,280,483$0
Craig, LarryRID$34,500$0
Crapo, MichaelRID$144,737$0
DeMint, JimRSC$565,848$0
Dodd, ChristopherDCT$681,152$0
Dole, ElizabethRNC$549,241$0
Domenici, PeteRNM$109,350$0
Dorgan, ByronDND$310,201$0
Durbin, RichardDIL$1,585,142$0
Ensign, JohnRNV$255,345$0
Enzi, MichaelRWY$48,501$0
Feingold, RussellDWI$693,971$0
Feinstein, DianneDCA$644,841$0
Graham, LindseyRSC$1,232,049$0
Grassley, CharlesRIA$272,318$0
Gregg, JuddRNH$104,687$0
Hagel, CharlesRNE$60,850$0
Harkin, ThomasDIA$553,857$0
Hatch, OrrinRUT$437,794$0
Hutchison, KayRTX$711,885$0
Inhofe, JamesROK$149,018$0
Inouye, DanielDHI$227,093$0
Isakson, JohnRGA$611,011$0
Johnson, TimDSD$233,797$0
Kennedy, EdwardDMA$973,948$0
Kerry, JohnDMA$353,481$0
Klobuchar, AmyDMN$894,766$0
Kohl, HerbertDWI$500$0
Kyl, JonRAZ$714,242$0
Landrieu, MaryDLA$1,158,669$0
Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$804,782$0
Leahy, PatrickDVT$530,529$0
Levin, CarlDMI$671,976$0
Lieberman, JosephICT$1,063,906$0
Lincoln, BlancheDAR$380,645$0
Lott, TrentRMS$169,397$0
Lugar, RichardRIN$330,840$0
Martinez, MelRFL$1,075,087$0
McCain, JohnRAZ$123,325$0
McCaskill, ClaireDMO$1,285,543$0
McConnell, MitchRKY$801,933$0
Menéndez, RobertDNJ$1,911,149$0
Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$290,987$0
Murkowski, LisaRAK$223,470$0
Murray, PattyDWA$750,934$0
Nelson, BenDNE$441,635$0
Nelson, BillDFL$2,330,437$0
Obama, BarackDIL$2,168,453$0
Pryor, MarkDAR$616,101$0
Reed, JohnDRI$362,723$0
Reid, HarryDNV$1,112,999$0
Roberts, PatRKS$193,578$0
Rockefeller, JohnDWV$644,274$0
Salazar, KenDCO$1,525,909$0
Sanders, BernardIVT$96,349$0
Schumer, CharlesDNY$1,068,968$0
Sessions, JeffersonRAL$401,489$0
Shelby, RichardRAL$718,824$0
Smith, GordonROR$450,435$0
Snowe, OlympiaRME$140,085$0
Specter, ArlenDPA$2,427,530$0
Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$1,253,894$0
Stevens, TedRAK$249,591$0
Sununu, JohnRNH$263,214$0
Tester, JonDMT$433,431$0
Thomas, CraigRWY$32,665$0
Thune, JohnRSD$422,261$0
Vitter, DavidRLA$524,999$0
Voinovich, GeorgeROH$551,169$0
Warner, JohnRVA$1,000$0
Webb, JimDVA$514,667$0
Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$701,058$0
Wicker, RogerRMS$345,555$0
Wyden, RonDOR$265,007$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Attorneys & law firms$68,501,950

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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