S 2516 · 106th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Fugitive Apprehension Act of 2000
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.(2000-08-03)
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Fugitive Apprehension Act of 2000 - Requires the Director of the United States Marshals Service to establish permanent Fugitive Apprehension Task Forces in areas of the United States. Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. 3) Authorizes the Attorney General, in any investigation with respect to the apprehension of a fugitive, to subpoena witnesses for the production of relevant records from any place subject to U.S. jurisdiction, except that a witness shall not be required to appear more than 500 miles the place where the witness was served. Directs: (1) the Marshals Service to report to the Attorney General on a quarterly basis regarding administrative subpoenas issued pursuant to this Act; and (2) the Attorney General to transmit the report to Congress and to issue guidelines which mandate that such Marshals Service subpoenas shall issue only after review and approval of the Director or his designee in a position of Assistant Director or higher.…
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3 Democrats5 Republicans