Shadow docket limitation; application to United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

(a) In general Section 2101 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) in the section heading, by striking Supreme Court; time for appeal and inserting Time for appeal; (2) in subsection (a), by inserting, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, or a multi-circuit panel described in section 1297 after Supreme Court the first place it appears; (3) in subsection (b), by inserting, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, or a multi-circuit panel described in section 1297 after Supreme Court; (4) in subsection (c)— (A) by inserting, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, or a multi-circuit panel described in section 1297 after Supreme Court the first place it appears; and (B) by striking A justice of the Supreme Court and inserting A justice or judge of the relevant court; (5) in subsection (e), by inserting, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, or a multi-circuit panel described in section 1297 after Supreme Court; (6) in subsection (f)— (A) by inserting, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, or a multi-circuit panel described in section 1297 after review by the Supreme Court; (B) by striking from the Supreme Court and inserting from the court; and (C) by striking in the Supreme Court and inserting in the court; and (7) by adding at the end the following: (h) No order reversing a decision of a court on appeals before the Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, or a multi-circuit panel described in section 1297, shall issue unless such court provides to the parties a written explanation supporting such reversal, which shall be published on the website of such court.. (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for chapter 133 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking the item related to section 2101 and inserting the following: 2101. Time for appeal of certiorari; docketing; stay..