United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5189 (97th)
A bill to amend section 1825 of title 28, United States Code, to authorize Federal Public Defenders, and certain other counsel appointed under the Criminal Justice Act, to certify defense witness fees for payment.
Introduced
11 December 1981
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
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Summary
Authorizes a Federal public defender or the clerk of the court, upon affidavit of counsel appointed under the Criminal Justice Act, to certify defense witness fees to the U.S. Marshall for payment.
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summary · EN · 11 December 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/5189
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/5189