HR 15742 · 94th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to regulate the use of informers by the Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Introduced 1976-09-29· Sponsored by Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4]· 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.(1976-09-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation from compensating any person for furnishing information unless such compensation is expressly authorized by law. (Amends 28 U.S.C. 524; 537)…

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