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SUMMARY
Executive Business Meeting
Senate Judiciary Committee
Thursday, July 27, 2000
The President’s Room at 3:15 p.m.







Nominations| Legislation | Commemoratives | Statements

I.Nominations:

U. S. District Judges

Susan Ritchie Bolton of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona
STATUS APPROVED FAVORABLY EN BLOC BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

Mary H. Murguia, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona
STATUS APPROVED FAVORABLY...SENATORS THURMOND, GRASSLEY, SESSIONS AND SMITH OBJECTED TO THE MURGUIA NOMINATION.

Michael Joseph Reagan, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois
STATUS APPROVED FAVORABLY EN BLOC BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

James A. Teilborg, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona
STATUS APPROVED FAVORABLY EN BLOC BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

United States Attorney


Norman C. Bay, to be United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico
STATUS APPROVED FAVORABLY BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

Department of Justice


Marie F. Ragghianti, to be a Commissioner of the United States Parole Commission
STATUS APPROVED FAVORABLY EN BLOC BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

Janie L. Jeffers, to be a Commissioner of the United States Parole Commission
STATUS APPROVED FAVORABLY EN BLOC BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

II.Legislation:
S. 2448
the Internet Integrity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2000
Sponsored by Senators Hatch/Schumer
STATUS HELD OVER

S. 1898
the Interstate Transportation of Dangerous Criminals Act of 1999
Sponsored by Senators Dorgan/Ashcroft
STATUS HELD OVER

S. 113
the Federal Judiciary Protection Act of 1999
Sponsored by Senators G. Smith
STATUS ORDERED REPORTED FAVORABLY BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

S. 783
the James Guelff Body Armor Act of 1999
Sponsored by Senators Feinstein
STATUS ORDERED REPORTED AS AMENDED BY AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE

S. 2272
Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts Act of 1999
Sponsored by Senators DeWine
STATUS ORDERED REPORTED FAVORABLY BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

S. 1865
the America's Law Enforcement and Mental Health Project
Sponsored by Senators DeWine
STATUS ORDERED REPORTED FAVORABLYAS AMENDED BY AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE

S. 2289
for the relief of Jose Guadalupe Tellez Pinales
Sponsored by Senators Grassley
STATUS ORDERED REPORTED FAVORABLY BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

S. 2000
for the relief of Guy Taylor
Sponsored by Senators Feinstein
STATUS ORDERED REPORTED FAVORABLY BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT

S. 2002
for the relief of Tony Lara
Sponsored by Senators Feinstein
STATUS ORDERED REPORTED AS AMENDED

H.R. 2372
Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 2000
Sponsored by Senators Canady
STATUS HELD OVER



III.Statements:
Senator Patrick Leahy, Ranking Minority Member
Opening Statement

Statement on Judicial Nominations

Statement on Committee Passage of S. 113