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H.R. 1648 (102nd)

To amend section 1821 of title 28, United States Code, to provide that incarcerated individuals not receive witness fees.

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Introduced

22 March 1991

Last action

22 May 1991 · Committee

Status

See H.R.2324.

Sponsors

Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5]

Subjects

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Source updated

16 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Federal judicial code to make an individual ineligible to receive witness fees or allowances if such individual is incarcerated.

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Timeline

  1. 22 March 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 May 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 May 1991

    Committee

    See H.R.2324.

    Source: Committee

  6. 22 May 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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