An amendment to reduce the scope of prosecutorial jurisdiction relating to an Independent Counsel by striking the text which includes the authority to investigate Federal crimes, other than petty offenses, which arise out of the investigation or prosecution of the matter with respect to which the Attorney General's determination was made, including perjury, conspiracy, obstruction of justice, destruction of evidence, and intimidation of witnesses.

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Amendment Number
451
Description
An amendment to reduce the scope of prosecutorial jurisdiction relating to an Independent Counsel by striking the text which includes the authority to investigate Federal crimes, other than petty offenses, which arise out of the investigation or prosecution of the matter with respect to which the Attorney General's determination was made, including perjury, conspiracy, obstruction of justice, destruction of evidence, and intimidation of witnesses.
Congress
100
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 21, 1987
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 164 - 258 (Record Vote No: 369).
Submitted Date
Oct 21, 1987
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 451 — Informed