HR 1648
102th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Fees
Prisoners
Witnesses
To amend section 1821 of title 28, United States Code, to provide that incarcerated individuals not receive witness fees.
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 1991
See H.R.2324.
May 22, 1991
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 14, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
Mar 22, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 22, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal judicial code to make an individual ineligible to receive witness fees or allowances if such individual is incarcerated.
What's happening now
See H.R.2324.
Committees of jurisdiction
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