It was the judiciary act of 1789.
Most of the federal courts. If you're asking about the first courts Congress created under the Judiciary Act of 1789, see Related Questions, below.
Federal courts are part of the Judicial branch of government. Congress possesses the ability to regulate the Judiciary branch, as a whole. One specific congressional power is to create other federal courts, as well as to determine what their jurisdiction will be.
Congress has the power to create new federal courts.
Federal courts are part of the Judicial branch of government. Congress possesses the ability to regulate the Judiciary branch, as a whole. One specific congressional power is to create other federal courts, as well as to determine what their jurisdiction will be.
Congress
Congress
They created it in 2010
1789
The Federal Reserve
Congress has the power to create new federal courts
Congressional powers include the authority to legislate, regulate commerce, tax and spend public money, and declare war. Additionally, Congress has the power to raise and support armies, establish post offices, and create federal courts. These powers are outlined in the U.S. Constitution, primarily in Article I. Congress can also investigate and oversee the executive branch and its agencies.
Congress has the power to create lower federal courts, therefore the Legislative branch has the power to create these courts.