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S.79: Witness Security and Protection Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2007
- Latest Major Action Jan. 4, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Witness Security and Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the federal judicial code to establish in the U.S. Marshals Service a Short Term State Witness Protection Program to provide protection for witnesses in state and local trials involving homicide or other major violent crimes pursuant to cooperative agreements with state and local criminal prosecutor's offices and the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.Authorizes the Attorney General...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 4, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |