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S.2039: Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Nov. 17, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 25, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (17 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2005 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to direct the Attorney General to establish a loan repayment program for student loan borrowers who agree in writing to remain employed as state or local criminal prosecutors or federal, state, or local public defenders for not less than three years. Requires borrowers who are involuntarily separated from employment due to misconduct...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Specter without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.
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| Nov. 17, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |