An Act to amend chapter 315 of title 18, United States Code, to authorize payment of transportation expenses for persons released from custody pending their appearance to face criminal charges before that court, any division of that court, or any court of the United States in another Federal judicial district.

Summary

Authorizes, when justice and need so require, Federal payment of specified travel expenses and allowances of persons released from custody pending an appearance to face criminal charges before the releasing court or other Federal court in any judicial district.

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Timeline

1. 23 January 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 January 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 April 1978

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 95-760.

   Source: Committee

4. 25 April 1978

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 95-760.

   Source: Committee

5. 27 April 1978

   Floor

   Call of calendar in Senate.

   Source: Floor

6. 27 April 1978

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

   Source: Floor

7. 1 May 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

8. 28 September 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 95-1653.

   Source: Committee

9. 28 September 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 95-1653.

   Source: Committee

10. 10 October 1978

    Passed

    Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

11. 10 October 1978

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

12. 10 October 1978

    Floor

    Measure called up by consent calendar in House.

    Source: Floor

13. 12 October 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

14. 12 October 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

15. 13 October 1978

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

16. 13 October 1978

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

17. 24 October 1978

    President

    Public Law 95-503.

    Source: President

18. 24 October 1978

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

19. 24 October 1978

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 25 October 1978

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 25 April 1978

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 23 January 1978

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Sponsors

• Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · ssju00 · Standing

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