S. 442 - John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2007

Criminal justice.
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Summary:
A bill to provide for loan repayment for prosecutors and public defenders. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar. 
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John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2007

S. 442 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to provide for loan repayment for prosecutors and public defenders. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to provide for loan repayment for prosecutors and public defenders.
Other Titles
  • John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2007
  • John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2007
Sponsor
Richard Durbin
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Criminal justice
  • Budgets
  • Education
  • Federal aid to education
  • Higher education
  • Law
  • Legal education
  • Public defenders
  • Public prosecutors
  • Scholarships
  • Student loan funds
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced1/31/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced1/31/2007
1/31/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
1/31/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1413-1415)
2/27/2007Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Put on a legislative calendar3/01/2007Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
4/10/2007Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with amendments. With written report No. 110-51. Additional views filed.
Put on a legislative calendar4/10/2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 113.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
3 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2007

3 organizations supported this bill

Federal Bar Association
(n.d.). Federal Bar Association. Retrieved n.d., from .
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
(n.d.). National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Retrieved n.d., from .
National Legal Aid & Defender Association
(n.d.). National Legal Aid & Defender Association. Retrieved n.d., from .

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from Attorneys & law firms interest groups, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$136,000$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$477,550$0
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$6,000$0
Max BaucusDMT$605,511$0
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$1,183,705$0
Bob BennettRUT$133,826$0
Joe BidenDDE$2,084,772$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$409,728$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$451,760$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$1,478,094$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$1,265,258$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$78,251$0
Jim BunningRKY$221,149$0
Richard BurrRNC$498,771$0
Robert ByrdDWV$221,176$0
Maria CantwellDWA$1,147,346$0
Ben CardinDMD$955,715$0
Tom CarperDDE$338,788$0
Bob CaseyDPA$3,050,900$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$719,076$0
Hillary ClintonDNY$4,250,168$0
Tom CoburnROK$88,440$0
William Thad CochranRMS$193,764$0
Norm ColemanRMN$773,486$0
Susan CollinsRME$418,630$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$457,653$0
Bob CorkerRTN$571,510$0
John CornynRTX$1,283,233$0
Larry CraigRID$34,500$0
Mike CrapoRID$145,237$0
Jim DeMintRSC$568,898$0
Chris DoddDCT$684,102$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$549,241$0
Pete DomeniciRNM$109,350$0
Byron DorganDND$306,951$0
Dick DurbinDIL$1,589,142$0
John EnsignRNV$255,345$0
Mike EnziRWY$48,501$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$682,071$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$639,091$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$1,238,299$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$272,568$0
Judd GreggRNH$109,187$0
Chuck HagelRNE$60,850$0
Tom HarkinDIA$551,857$0
Orrin HatchRUT$441,794$0
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$713,885$0
Jim InhofeROK$149,018$0
Dan InouyeDHI$224,593$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$610,511$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$234,797$0
Ted KennedyDMA$971,448$0
John KerryDMA$355,481$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$897,266$0
Herb KohlDWI$500$0
Jon KylRAZ$717,166$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$1,164,169$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$794,882$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$530,829$0
Carl LevinDMI$674,076$0
Joe LiebermanICT$1,067,106$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$379,045$0
Chester Trent LottRMS$173,397$0
Dick LugarRIN$333,840$0
Mel MartinezRFL$1,057,037$0
John McCainRAZ$121,075$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$1,317,193$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$803,683$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$1,916,799$0
Barbara MikulskiDMD$279,687$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$224,970$0
Patty MurrayDWA$738,325$0
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$441,135$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$2,353,137$0
Barack ObamaDIL$2,120,907$0
Mark PryorDAR$618,101$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$362,723$0
Harry ReidDNV$1,121,774$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$193,578$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$647,774$0
Ken SalazarDCO$1,479,455$0
Bernie SandersIVT$96,849$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$1,064,468$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$403,689$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$717,324$0
Gordon SmithROR$451,685$0
Olympia SnoweRME$140,085$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$2,409,330$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$1,237,844$0
Ted StevensRAK$249,591$0
John SununuRNH$263,214$0
Jon TesterDMT$434,981$0
Craig ThomasRWY$32,665$0
John ThuneRSD$427,861$0
David VitterRLA$531,749$0
George VoinovichROH$556,349$0
John WarnerRVA$1,000$0
Jim WebbDVA$522,967$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$706,808$0
Ron WydenDOR$260,257$0

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$136,000$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$477,550$0
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$6,000$0
Max BaucusDMT$605,511$0
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$1,183,705$0
Bob BennettRUT$133,826$0
Joe BidenDDE$2,084,772$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$409,728$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$451,760$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$1,478,094$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$1,265,258$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$78,251$0
Jim BunningRKY$221,149$0
Richard BurrRNC$498,771$0
Robert ByrdDWV$221,176$0
Maria CantwellDWA$1,147,346$0
Ben CardinDMD$955,715$0
Tom CarperDDE$338,788$0
Bob CaseyDPA$3,050,900$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$719,076$0
Hillary ClintonDNY$4,250,168$0
Tom CoburnROK$88,440$0
William Thad CochranRMS$193,764$0
Norm ColemanRMN$773,486$0
Susan CollinsRME$418,630$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$457,653$0
Bob CorkerRTN$571,510$0
John CornynRTX$1,283,233$0
Larry CraigRID$34,500$0
Mike CrapoRID$145,237$0
Jim DeMintRSC$568,898$0
Chris DoddDCT$684,102$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$549,241$0
Pete DomeniciRNM$109,350$0
Byron DorganDND$306,951$0
Dick DurbinDIL$1,589,142$0
John EnsignRNV$255,345$0
Mike EnziRWY$48,501$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$682,071$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$639,091$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$1,238,299$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$272,568$0
Judd GreggRNH$109,187$0
Chuck HagelRNE$60,850$0
Tom HarkinDIA$551,857$0
Orrin HatchRUT$441,794$0
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$713,885$0
Jim InhofeROK$149,018$0
Dan InouyeDHI$224,593$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$610,511$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$234,797$0
Ted KennedyDMA$971,448$0
John KerryDMA$355,481$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$897,266$0
Herb KohlDWI$500$0
Jon KylRAZ$717,166$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$1,164,169$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$794,882$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$530,829$0
Carl LevinDMI$674,076$0
Joe LiebermanICT$1,067,106$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$379,045$0
Chester Trent LottRMS$173,397$0
Dick LugarRIN$333,840$0
Mel MartinezRFL$1,057,037$0
John McCainRAZ$121,075$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$1,317,193$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$803,683$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$1,916,799$0
Barbara MikulskiDMD$279,687$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$224,970$0
Patty MurrayDWA$738,325$0
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$441,135$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$2,353,137$0
Barack ObamaDIL$2,120,907$0
Mark PryorDAR$618,101$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$362,723$0
Harry ReidDNV$1,121,774$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$193,578$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$647,774$0
Ken SalazarDCO$1,479,455$0
Bernie SandersIVT$96,849$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$1,064,468$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$403,689$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$717,324$0
Gordon SmithROR$451,685$0
Olympia SnoweRME$140,085$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$2,409,330$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$1,237,844$0
Ted StevensRAK$249,591$0
John SununuRNH$263,214$0
Jon TesterDMT$434,981$0
Craig ThomasRWY$32,665$0
John ThuneRSD$427,861$0
David VitterRLA$531,749$0
George VoinovichROH$556,349$0
John WarnerRVA$1,000$0
Jim WebbDVA$522,967$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$706,808$0
Ron WydenDOR$260,257$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Attorneys & law firms$68,085,322

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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