HR 12288 · 94th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend chapter 208 (Speedy Trials) of title 18 of the United States Code to prevent the counting of Saturdays, Sundays, and Federal holidays in the application of time limits established.

Introduced 1976-03-03· Sponsored by Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(1976-03-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Excludes Saturday, Sunday, and legal public holidays for Federal employees from the computation of time limits within which Federal criminal trials must commence. (Amends 18 U.S.C. 3161, 3164)…

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