HR 3854 · 105th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Congressional Truth and Accountability Act of 1998
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.(1998-06-26)
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Congressional Truth and Accountability Act of 1998 - Amends the Federal criminal code to require a U.S. district court, before issuing an order requiring any individual to provide, at a proceeding before or ancillary to a congressional committee, any testimony or other information which he or she refuses to provide on the basis of his or her privilege against self-incrimination, to find that the request for such order has been approved by affirmative vote of a majority (currently, two-thirds) of the members of the full committee.…
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