Grand Jury Reform Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Grand Jury Reform Act - Provides that a witness who is ordered to testify or produce information for which he may not claim his privilege against self-incrimination shall not be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty on account of any transaction or matter concerning which he is compelled to testify or produce other information. (Amends 18 U.S.C. 6002) Prohibits the delegation of the athority of the Attorney General to approve a request for an order compelling testimony. Permits a grand jury, with the approval of the Attorney General, to request an order to compel testimony. (Amends 18 U.S.C. 6003) Empowers any court of the United States to order any witness to be confined who refuses to testify after a hearing at which a finding is made that the refusal is without just cause. Empowers a grand jury impaneled before a district court to apply to the court for an order directing the witness to comply whenever such witness refuses without just cause to testify or provide other information. (Amends 28 U.S.C. 1826) Requires a United States district court upon impanelment of a grand jury to give adequate and reasonable notice to the grand jury of its rights and duties. Enumerates such rig…