HR 8176 · 96th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure with respect to the disclosure of matters occurring before a grand jury.

Introduced 1980-09-22· Sponsored by Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
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.(1980-09-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Rule Six of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (Grand Jury) to permit disclosure of grand jury testimony to any congressional committee for the purpose of disciplining a Member or employee of Congress in accordance with the U.S. Constitution.…

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Cosponsors (11)

5 Democrats6 Republicans