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S.2314: A bill to clarify that prosecutors and other public officials acting in the performance of their official duties may enter into cooperation agreements and make other commitments, assurances, and promises, as provided by law in consideration of truthful testimony.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced July 15, 1998
- Latest Major Action July 15, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to provide that persons, when acting as provided by law for the proper discharge of official duties, may make offers or promises in exchange for testimony.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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July 15, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |