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28 U.S.C. § 2284

Three-judge court; when required; composition; procedure

United States · Title 28 — JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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28 U.S.C. § 2284, Three-judge court; when required; composition; procedure, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/465485
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In any action required to be heard and determined by a district court of three judges under subsection (a) of this section, the composition and procedure of the court shall be as follows:

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 94-381(S. 537)1976-08-12
    An Act to improve judicial machinery by amending the requirement for a three-judge court in certain cases, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-620(H.R. 6163)1984-11-08
    Federal District Court Organization Act of 1984
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally