2019 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 6 - Congressional and Committee Procedure; Investigations
Sec. 195a - Restriction on payment of witness fees or travel and subsistence expenses to persons subpenaed by Congressional committees

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Citation 2 U.S.C. § 195a (2019)
Section Name §195a. Restriction on payment of witness fees or travel and subsistence expenses to persons subpenaed by Congressional committees
Section Text

No part of any appropriation disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate shall be available on and after July 12, 1960, for the payment to any person, at the time of the service upon him of a subpena requiring his attendance at any inquiry or hearing conducted by any committee of the Congress or of the Senate or any subcommittee of any such committee, of any witness fee or any sum of money as an advance payment of any travel or subsistence expense which may be incurred by such person in responding to that subpena.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 86–628, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 449.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 6 - CONGRESSIONAL AND COMMITTEE PROCEDURE; INVESTIGATIONS
Sec. 195a - Restriction on payment of witness fees or travel and subsistence expenses to persons subpenaed by Congressional committees
Contains section 195a
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 74 Stat. 449
Public Law References Public Law 86-628
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