March 3, 1891
26 Stat. 826 | Congress established U.S. circuit courts of appeals for each of the nine judicial circuits and assigned the sitting judge of the U.S. Circuit Court for the Third Circuit to sit also on the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, effective June 16, 1891. The act also authorized an additional judgeship for the Third Circuit’s new court. |
February 23, 1899
30 Stat. 846 | One additional judgeship authorized for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
June 10, 1930
46 Stat. 538 | One additional judgeship authorized for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
June 24, 1936
49 Stat. 1903 | One temporary judgeship authorized for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
May 31, 1938
52 Stat. 584 | The temporary judgeship authorized by the act of June 24, 1936, 49 Stat. 1903, made permanent. |
December 7, 1944
58 Stat. 796 | One additional judgeship authorized for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
June 25, 1948
62 Stat. 870 | Congress assigned the District of the Virgin Islands to the Third Circuit and provided for appeals from the district court of the Virgin Islands to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
August 3, 1949
63 Stat. 493 | One additional judgeship authorized for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
May 19, 1961
75 Stat. 80 | One additional judgeship authorized for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
June 18, 1968
82 Stat. 184 | One additional judgeship authorized for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
October 20, 1978
92 Stat. 1629 | One additional judgeship authorized for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
July 10, 1984
98 Stat. 333 | Two additional judgeships authorized for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |
December 1, 1990
104 Stat. 5089 | Two additional judgeships authorized for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. |