The Judiciary Act of 1789 is signed into law by President George Washington. Officially titled "An Act to Establish the Judicial Courts of the United States." Article III of the Constitution established a Supreme Court, but left to Congress the authority to create lower federal courts as needed.
The House of Representatives passed the Judiciary Act on Sept 17, 1789 and the Senate on July 17 1789. The first session of the U.S. Supreme Court was held On February 1, 1790, in New York City’s Royal Exchange Building. More
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