United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 504 (102nd)
To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the paying of witness fees to persons convicted of crime and serving a prison sentence pursuant to that conviction.
Introduced
11 January 1991
Last action
22 May 1991 · Committee
Status
See H.R.2324.
Sponsors
Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
16 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Federal judicial code to make a person convicted of a crime and serving a prison sentence pursuant to such conviction ineligible to receive witness fees or allowances.
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Timeline
11 January 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
11 January 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 January 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
Source: Committee
22 May 1991
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
22 May 1991
Committee
See H.R.2324.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Incarcerated Witness Fees Act of 1991
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/504
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/504
- us · 102-hr-504 · source updated 16 January 2025