judicial conference of the united states
Judicial Conference of the United States. The policy-making body of the federal judiciary, responsible for surveying the business of the federal courts, making recommendations to Congress on matters affecting the judiciary, and supervising the work of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. • The Conference was originally established in 1923 as the Conference of Senior Circuit Judges. 28 USCA § 331. See ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS.