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88th Congress, H. R. 7219
August 30, 1964

An Act

78 STAT. 699.

To amend sections 3288 and 3289 of title 18, United States Code, relating to reindictment after dismissal of a defective indictment.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 3288 Crimes and of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

"§ 3288. Indictment where defect found after period of limita

tions

"Whenever an indictment is dismissed for any error, defect, or irregularity with respect to the grand jury, or an indictment or information filed after the defendant waives in open court prosecution by indictment is found otherwise defective or insufficient for any cause, after the period prescribed by the applicable statute of limitations has expired, a new indictment may be returned in the appropriate jurisdiction within six calendar months of the date of the dismissal of the indictment or information, or, if no regular grand jury is in session in the appropriate jurisdiction when the indictment or information is dismissed, within six calendar months of the date when the next regular grand jury is convened, which new indictment shall not be barred by any statute of limitations."

SEC. 2. That section 3289 of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

"8 3289. Indictment where defect found before period of limita

tions

"Whenever an indictment is dismissed for any error, defect, or irregularity with respect to the grand jury, or an indictment or information filed after the defendant waives in open court prosecution by indictment is found otherwise defective or insufficient for any cause, before the period prescribed by the applicable statute of limitations has expired, and such period will expire within six calendar months of the date of the dismissal of the indictment or information, a new indictment may be returned in the appropriate jurisdiction within six calendar months of the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations, or, if no regular grand jury is in session in the appropriate jurisdiction at the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations, within six calendar months of the date when the next regular grand jury is convened, which new indictment shall not be barred by any statute of limitations."

Approved August 30, 1964.

offenses. Reindictment.

62 Stat. 828.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

HOUSE REPORT No. 606 (Comm. on the Judiciary).
SENATE REPORT No. 1414 (Comm. on the Judiciary).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:

Vol. 109 (1963): Aug. 5, considered and passed House.
Vol. 110 (1964): Aug. 15, considered and passed Senate.

89th Congress, H. R. 66

May 22, 1965

An Act

79 STAT. 113.

To authorize the Board of Parole of the District of Columbia to discharge a parolee from supervision prior to the expiration of the maximum term or terms for which he was sentenced.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled D. c. "An Act to establish a Board of Indeterminate Sentence and Parole Parolees under for the District of Columbia and to determine its functions, and for supervision, other purposes", approved July 15, 1932, as amended (sec. 24-204, District of Columbia Code, 1961 edition), is amended by inserting 61 Stat. 378. "(a)" immediately after "SEC. 4." and by adding a new subsection at the end of section 4 to read as follows:

"(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the Board of Parole may, subject to the approval of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, promulgate rules and regulations under which the Board of Parole, in its discretion, may discharge a parolee from supervision prior to the expiration of the maximum term or terms for which he was sentenced."

SEC. 2. Nothing in this Act shall be construed so as to affect the authority vested in the Board of Commissioners of the District of

discharge.

Columbia by Reorganization Plan Numbered 5 of 1952 (66 Stat. 824). D. C. Code
The performance of any function vested by this Act in the Board of Title 1, app.
Commissioners or in any office or agency under the jurisdiction and
control of said Board of Commissioners may be delegated by said
Board of Commissioners in accordance with section 3 of such plan.
Approved May 22, 1965.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

HOUSE REPORT No. 16 (Comm. on the District of Columbia).
SENATE REPORT No. 179 (Comm. on the District of Columbia).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 111 (1965):

Feb. 8: Considered and passed House.
May 11: Considered and passed Senate.

89th Congress, H. R. 6848
July 7, 1965

An Act

79 STAT. 210,

To amend section 35 of title 18 of the United States Code relating to the imparting or conveying of false information.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (a) of section 35 of title 18 of the United States Code is amended to read 75 Stat. 751. as follows:

"(a) Whoever imparts or conveys or causes to be imparted or conveyed false information, knowing the information to be false, concerning an attempt or alleged attempt being made or to be made, to do any act which would be a crime prohibited by this chapter or

chapter 97 or chapter 111 of this title shall be subject to a civil penalty 18 USC 1991, of not more than $1,000 which shall be recoverable in a civil action 2271. brought in the name of the United States." Approved July 7, 1965.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

HOUSE REPORT No. 263 (Comm. on the Judiciary).
SENATE REPORT No. 352 (Comm. on the Judiciary).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 111 (1965):

May 3: Passed House.

June 24: Considered and passed Senate.

89th Congress, H. R. 6507

July 7, 1965

An Act

79 STAT 212, To make section 1952 of title 18, United States Code, applicable to travel in aid of arson.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b)

(2) of section 1952 of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read 75 Stat. 499. as follows:

"(2) extortion, bribery, or arson in violation of the laws of the State in which committed or of the United States."

Approved July 7, 1965.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

HOUSE REPORT No. 264 (Comm. on the Judiciary).
SENATE REPORT No. 351 (Comm. on the Judiciary).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 111 (1965):

May 3: Passed House.

June 24: Considered and passed Senate.

89th Congress, H. R. 6964
September 10, 1965

An Act

To amend section 4082 of title 18, United States Code, to facilitate the rehabilitation of persons convicted of offenses against the United States.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 4082 U. S. prisoners, of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read:

"S 4082. Commitment to Attorney General; residential treatment centers; extension of limits of confinement; work furlough

"(a) A person convicted of an offense against the United States shall be committed, for such term of imprisonment as the court may direct, to the custody of the Attorney General of the United States, who shall designate the place of confinement where the sentence shall be served.

"(b) The Attorney General may designate as a place of confinement any available, suitable, and appropriate institution or facility, whether maintained by the Federal Government or otherwise, and whether within or without the judicial district in which the person was convicted, and may at any time transfer a person from one place of confinement to another.

"(c) The Attorney General may extend the limits of the place of confinement of a prisoner as to whom there is reasonable cause to believe he will honor his trust, by authorizing him, under prescribed conditions, to

"(1) visit a specifically designated place or places for a period not to exceed thirty days and return to the same or another institution or facility. An extension of limits may be granted only to permit a visit to a dying relative, attendance at the funeral of a relative, the obtaining of medical services not otherwise available, the contacting of prospective employers, or for any other compelling reason consistent with the public interest; or "(2) work at paid employment or participate in a training program in the community on a voluntary basis while continuing as a prisoner of the institution or facility to which he is committed, provided that

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"(i) representatives of local union central bodies or similar labor union organizations are consulted;

"(ii) such paid employment will not result in the displacement of employed workers, or be applied in skills, crafts, or trades in which there is a surplus of available gainful labor in the locality, or impair existing contracts for services; and

"(iii) the rates of pay and other conditions of employment will not be less than those paid or provided for work of similar nature in the locality in which the work is to be performed.

A prisoner authorized to work at paid employment in the community under this subsection may be required to pay, and the Attorney General is authorized to collect, such costs incident to the prisoner's confinement as the Attorney General deems appropriate and reasonable. Collections shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts. "(d) The willful failure of a prisoner to remain within the extended limits of his confinement, or to return within the time prescribed to an institution or facility designated by the Attorney General, shall be

rehabilitation. 62 Stat. 850.

79 STAT. 674. 79 STAT. 675.

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