Provides that the Attorney General may extend the limits of the place of confinement of a prisoner by authorizing him to visit a specifically designated place for a period not to exceed thirty days. Grants an extension of this limit to allow: (1) a visit to a dying relative; (2) attendance at the funeral of a relative; (3) the obtaining of medical services not otherwise available; (4) the contacting of prospective employers; (5) the establishment or reestablishment of family and community ties; or (6) for any other significant correctional reason consistent with the public interest.
Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 93-425.
Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 93-425.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Measure passed House, amended.
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 93-418.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 93-418.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Measure passed Senate, amended.
Resolving differences -- House actions: House disagreed to Senate amendments.
House disagreed to Senate amendments.
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate receded from its amendments.
Senate receded from its amendments.
Measure presented to President.
Measure presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Public law 93-209.
Public law 93-209.
Enacted as Public Law 93-209
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