Introduced. Latest step, Feb 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. It would change 0 sections of existing law and would add 2 new provisions of its own.
How this bill changes the law
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H.R. 7634 doesn't change any existing section of law. It would create 2 new provisions of its own. Read from the bill text as introduced in the House (Feb 20, 2026).
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H.R. 7634Bill
Sec. 2Limitation on eligibility to serve as a judge of the United Statesnew law
Sec. 3Requirement to resignnew law
New provisions of the bill's own
Sec. 2 Limitation on eligibility to serve as a judge of the United States
Sec. 3 Requirement to resign
What the words would change: every change, in place (0)
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Feb 20, 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.House floor actions
Feb 20, 2026Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
Feb 20, 2026Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress