[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 61 (Wednesday, April 10, 2024)] [Senate] [Pages S2709-S2710] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Wyden, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. [[Page S2710]] Fetterman, Mr. Markey, Mr. Reed, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Warnock, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Butler, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Warren, Mr. Kaine, Ms. Smith, Mr. Booker, Mr. Welch, Mr. Warner, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. King, Mr. Carper, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Schatz, Ms. Rosen, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Peters, Mr. Coons, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Lujan, and Mr. Casey): S. 4096. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the random assignment of certain cases in the district courts of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary. Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 4096 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``End Judge Shopping Act''. SEC. 2. DIVISION OF BUSINESS AMONG DISTRICT JUDGES. Section 137 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(c) Random Assignment of Other Cases.-- ``(1) Definition.--In this subsection, the term `law' includes, with respect to an executive branch or a State or Federal agency, a rule, a regulation, a policy, and an order. ``(2) Random assignment.--Any civil action brought for declaratory, injunctive, or other equitable relief seeking (whether facially or as-applied) to challenge the constitutionality or lawfulness of, or to bar, restrain, vacate, set aside, or mandate the enforcement of, any provision of a Federal law on a nationwide basis, or any provision of a State law on a statewide basis in that State, shall be randomly assigned to a judge of the district court in which the civil action is filed.''. ____________________