§ 293. Judges of the Court of International Trade

Footnotes

1. 1 So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1948

   Title 28, United States Code, section —

   Pub. L. 80–646 · 62 Stat. 869

   Enacted · 28 U.S.C. § 293

   June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 901

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 901

2. 1958

   Pub. L. 85–755 § 4 · 72 Stat. 848

   Substituted · 28 U.S.C. § 293

   Pub. L. 85–755 substituted “Judges of other courts” for “Circuit or district judges to court of customs and patent appeals” in section catchline

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 85–755 substituted “Judges of other courts” for “Circuit or district judges to court of customs and patent appeals” in section catchline.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 4. Section 293 of title 28 of the United States Code, as amended is amended to read as follows: “§ 293. Judges of other courts “(a) The Chief Justice of the United States may designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Claims or the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve, respectively, as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals or the Court of Claims upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge of the court wherein the need arises, or to perform judicial duties in any circuit, either in a court of appeals or district court, upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit wherein the need arises. “(b) The Chief Justice of the United States may designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Customs Court to perform judicial duties in a district court in any circuit upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit wherein the need arises. “(c) The chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals may, upon presentation to him by the chief judge of the Customs Court of a certificate of necessity, designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve as a judge of the Customs Court. “(d) The chief judge of the Customs Court may, upon presentation to him by the chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals of a certificate of necessity, designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Customs Court to serve as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.”

3. 1958

   Pub. L. 85–755 § 4 · 72 Stat. 848

   Added · 28 U.S.C. § 293(a)

   Pub. L. 85–755 added subsec. (a). It incorporates provisions of former sections 291(a), (b) and 292(e) of this title respecting assignment of any judge of the Court of Claims to serve as circuit judge in any circuit, assignment of judges of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve as judges of the Court of Appeals or the District Court of Appeals or the District Court for the District of Columbia, and assignment of judges of the Court of Claims to district courts, respectively

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 85–755 added subsec. (a). It incorporates provisions of former sections 291(a), (b) and 292(e) of this title respecting assignment of any judge of the Court of Claims to serve as circuit judge in any circuit, assignment of judges of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve as judges of the Court of Appeals or the District Court of Appeals or the District Court for the District of Columbia, and assignment of judges of the Court of Claims to district courts, respectively.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 4. Section 293 of title 28 of the United States Code, as amended is amended to read as follows: “§ 293. Judges of other courts “(a) The Chief Justice of the United States may designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Claims or the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve, respectively, as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals or the Court of Claims upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge of the court wherein the need arises, or to perform judicial duties in any circuit, either in a court of appeals or district court, upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit wherein the need arises. “(b) The Chief Justice of the United States may designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Customs Court to perform judicial duties in a district court in any circuit upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit wherein the need arises. “(c) The chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals may, upon presentation to him by the chief judge of the Customs Court of a certificate of necessity, designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve as a judge of the Customs Court. “(d) The chief judge of the Customs Court may, upon presentation to him by the chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals of a certificate of necessity, designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Customs Court to serve as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.”

4. 1958

   Pub. L. 85–755 § 4 · 72 Stat. 848

   Amended · 28 U.S.C. § 293(b)

   Pub. L. 85–755 designated existing second par. as subsec. (b)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 85–755 designated existing second par. as subsec. (b).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 4. Section 293 of title 28 of the United States Code, as amended is amended to read as follows: “§ 293. Judges of other courts “(a) The Chief Justice of the United States may designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Claims or the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve, respectively, as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals or the Court of Claims upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge of the court wherein the need arises, or to perform judicial duties in any circuit, either in a court of appeals or district court, upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit wherein the need arises. “(b) The Chief Justice of the United States may designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Customs Court to perform judicial duties in a district court in any circuit upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit wherein the need arises. “(c) The chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals may, upon presentation to him by the chief judge of the Customs Court of a certificate of necessity, designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve as a judge of the Customs Court. “(d) The chief judge of the Customs Court may, upon presentation to him by the chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals of a certificate of necessity, designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Customs Court to serve as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.”

5. 1958

   Pub. L. 85–755 § 4 · 72 Stat. 848

   Added · 28 U.S.C. § 293(c); 28 U.S.C. § 293(d)

   Pub. L. 85–755 added subsecs. (c) and (d)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 85–755 added subsecs. (c) and (d).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 4. Section 293 of title 28 of the United States Code, as amended is amended to read as follows: “§ 293. Judges of other courts “(a) The Chief Justice of the United States may designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Claims or the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve, respectively, as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals or the Court of Claims upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge of the court wherein the need arises, or to perform judicial duties in any circuit, either in a court of appeals or district court, upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit wherein the need arises. “(b) The Chief Justice of the United States may designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Customs Court to perform judicial duties in a district court in any circuit upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit wherein the need arises. “(c) The chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals may, upon presentation to him by the chief judge of the Customs Court of a certificate of necessity, designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve as a judge of the Customs Court. “(d) The chief judge of the Customs Court may, upon presentation to him by the chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals of a certificate of necessity, designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Customs Court to serve as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.”

6. 1978

   Pub. L. 95–598 title II § 205 · 92 Stat. 2549

   Added · 28 U.S.C. § 293(e)

   Pub. L. 95–598 directed the amendment of this section by adding subsec. (e) relating to temporary assignments of bankruptcy judges, which amendment did not become effective pursuant to section 402(b) of Pub. L. 95–598, as amended, set out as an Effective Date note preceding section 101 of Title 11, Bankruptcy

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 95–598 directed the amendment of this section by adding subsec. (e) relating to temporary assignments of bankruptcy judges, which amendment did not become effective pursuant to section 402(b) of Pub. L. 95–598, as amended, set out as an Effective Date note preceding section 101 of Title 11, Bankruptcy.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 205. Section 293 of title 28 of the United States Code is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: “(e) (1) The Chief Justice of the United States may designate and assign temporarily a bankruptcy judge of one circuit for service in a bankruptcy court in another circuit upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit wherein the need arises. “(2) The chief judge of a circuit may, in the public interest, designate and assign temporarily a bankruptcy judge of the circuit to hold a bankruptcy court in any district within the circuit.”.

7. 1980

   Customs Courts Act of 1980

   Pub. L. 96–417 § 102(a) · 94 Stat. 1727

   Redesignated · 28 U.S.C. § 293(b)

   Pub. L. 96–417, § 102(a), redesignated the Customs Court as the Court of International Trade and authorized performance of judicial functions in a court of appeals

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 96–417, § 102(a), redesignated the Customs Court as the Court of International Trade and authorized performance of judicial functions in a court of appeals.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Section 293(b) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking out “Customs Court” and all that follows through “need arises” and inserting in lieu thereof “Court of International Trade to perform judicial duties in any circuit, either in a court of appeals or district court, upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge or circuit justice of the circuit in which the need arises”.

8. 1980

   Customs Courts Act of 1980

   Pub. L. 96–417 § 501(8) · 94 Stat. 1727

   Redesignated · 28 U.S.C. § 293(c)

   Pub. L. 96–417, § 501(8), redesignated the Customs Court as the Court of International Trade

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 96–417, § 501(8), redesignated the Customs Court as the Court of International Trade.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (8) Section 293(c).

9. 1980

   Customs Courts Act of 1980

   Pub. L. 96–417 § 102(b) · 94 Stat. 1727

   Redesignated · 28 U.S.C. § 293(d)

   Pub. L. 96–417, § 102(b), redesignated the Customs Court as the Court of International Trade and authorized temporary assignments to the Court of Claims of judges of the Court of International Trade upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge of the Court of Claims

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 96–417, § 102(b), redesignated the Customs Court as the Court of International Trade and authorized temporary assignments to the Court of Claims of judges of the Court of International Trade upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge of the Court of Claims.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Section 293(d) of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “(d) The chief judge of the Court of International Trade may, upon presentation to him of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals or the chief judge of the Court of Claims, designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of International Trade to serve as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals or the Court of Claims.”.

10. 1982

    Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982

    Pub. L. 97–164 § 110(b) · 96 Stat. 25

    Substituted · 28 U.S.C. § 293

    Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(b), substituted “the Court of International Trade” for “other courts” in section catchline

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(b), substituted “the Court of International Trade” for “other courts” in section catchline.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) The section heading of section 293 of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “§ 293. Judges of the Court of International Trade”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 97–164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

11. 1982

    Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982

    Pub. L. 97–164 § 110(a)(1) · 96 Stat. 25

    Redesignated · 28 U.S.C. § 293(a)

    Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(a)(1), (2), redesignated subsec. (b) as (a). Former subsec. (a), which authorized the Chief Justice to designate and assign judges of the Court of Claims or the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve temporarily on the other of these two courts or in a court of appeals or district court of any circuit in times of necessity, was struck out

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(a)(1), (2), redesignated subsec. (b) as (a). Former subsec. (a), which authorized the Chief Justice to designate and assign judges of the Court of Claims or the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve temporarily on the other of these two courts or in a court of appeals or district court of any circuit in times of necessity, was struck out.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) by repealing subsections (a), (c), and (d);

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 97–164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

12. 1982

    Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982

    Pub. L. 97–164 § 110(a)(2) · 96 Stat. 25

    Redesignated · 28 U.S.C. § 293(b)

    Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(a)(2), (3), redesignated subsec. (e), as that subsec. was to have become effective pursuant to Pub. L. 95–598, as subsec. (b). Former subsec. (b) redesignated (a). See 1978 Amendment note below

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(a)(2), (3), redesignated subsec. (e), as that subsec. was to have become effective pursuant to Pub. L. 95–598, as subsec. (b). Former subsec. (b) redesignated (a). See 1978 Amendment note below.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (a); and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 97–164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

13. 1982

    Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982

    Pub. L. 97–164 § 110(a)(1) · 96 Stat. 25

    Struck · 28 U.S.C. § 293(c); 28 U.S.C. § 293(d)

    Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(a)(1), struck out subsecs. (c) and (d) which related, respectively, to the authority of the chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve as a judge of the Court of International Trade and to the authority of the chief judge of the Court of International Trade to designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of International Trade to serve as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals or the Court of Claims

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(a)(1), struck out subsecs. (c) and (d) which related, respectively, to the authority of the chief judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals to serve as a judge of the Court of International Trade and to the authority of the chief judge of the Court of International Trade to designate and assign temporarily any judge of the Court of International Trade to serve as a judge of the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals or the Court of Claims.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) by repealing subsections (a), (c), and (d);

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 97–164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

14. 1982

    Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982

    Pub. L. 97–164 § 110(a)(3) · 96 Stat. 25

    Redesignated · 28 U.S.C. § 293(e)

    Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(a)(3), redesignated subsec. (e), as that subsec. was to have become effective pursuant to Pub. L. 95–598, as subsec. (b). See 1978 Amendment note below

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 97–164, § 110(a)(3), redesignated subsec. (e), as that subsec. was to have become effective pursuant to Pub. L. 95–598, as subsec. (b). See 1978 Amendment note below.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) by redesignating subsection (e), as that subsection will become effective on April 1, 1984, as subsection (b).

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 97–164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

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