legislation: 95-s-2049

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95-s-2049 95 s 2049 A bill to establish fees and allow per diem and mileage expenses for witnesses before U.S. courts. Law 1977-08-05 1978-10-27 Public Law 95-535. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 1 (Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 95-756) Amends provisions of Federal law specifying fees and allowances for Federal court witness to, among other changes: (1) increase the per diem fee to $30; (2) replace the set travel allowance with guidelines directing reimbursement for actual expenses of public transportation and granting allowances for private transportation equal to those granted to Federal employees; (3) replace set subsistence allowances with the subsistence allowance granted Federal employees; (4) deny fees and allowances to deportable and certain other aliens; and (5) tax as costs all normal travel expenses. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  

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