HR 11306 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to provide for the appointment of a Special Prosecutor and for other purposes.

Introduced 1973-11-07· Sponsored by Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1973-11-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that the appointment of the Special Prosecutor by the Acting Attorney General of the United States as successor to the former Special Prosecutor who assumed office on May 24, 1973 shall be subject to confirmation by the United States Senate. Authorizes and directs the Special Prosecutor to investigate, prepare, conduct and prosecute any criminal offense arising out of or connected with the unathorized entry into Democratic National Committee headquarters in 1972, arising out of or connected with the Presidential election of 1972, or any and all other matters heretofore referred to the former Special Prosecutor. States that upon request of the Special Prosecutor the head of any Federal department or agency shall detail any of the personnel of such agency and provide any relevant information or materials, to the Special Prosecutor to assist him carrying out his duties under this Act. Provides that all materials, tapes, documents, files, work in process, information, and all other property of whatever kind and description relevant to the duties of the Special Prosecutor, tangible or intangible, collected by, developed by, or in the possession of the former Special Prosecutor …

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