H.R.747: Witness Relocation Notification Act of 1997

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Feb. 13, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 1997

Bill Cosponsors

2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Witness Relocation Notification Act of 1997 - Requires: (1) each State or local law enforcement agency that relocates a witness who has been arrested or convicted of a crime of violence, or is otherwise considered by the agency to be a threat to public safety, to provide notice to the chief law enforcement official in the jurisdiction to which the relocation has been made; and (2) the Attorney General to establish guidelines for such notice....

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
For Further Action See H.R.2181.
Feb. 13, 1997

Introduced in the House by Bill McCollum (R-Fla.)

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