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- H.R.117
H.R.117: Independent Counsel Accountability and Reform Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 1997
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Independent Counsel Accountability and Reform Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal judicial code to: (1) extend the termination date of the independent counsel statute (the Act) until five years after enactment of this Act; (2) provide that one member of the division of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia that appoints independent counsels must have been appointed to the Federal bench by a President of a different...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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| Jan. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |