[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3136 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3136

 To recognize and compensate Boris Korczak for intelligence gathering 
                 services rendered during the cold war.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 28, 1998

Mr. Traficant introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
               Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

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                                 A BILL


 
 To recognize and compensate Boris Korczak for intelligence gathering 
                 services rendered during the cold war.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. FINDINGS.

    Congress finds the following:
            (1) Boris Korczak is a resident alien of the United States 
        currently residing at 10392 Willa Mae Court, Fairfax, Virginia.
            (2) From 1973 to 1980, while living in Copenhagen, Denmark, 
        Boris Korczak collected intelligence information for the United 
        States Government.
            (3) Boris Korczak volunteered his services to the United 
        States, and during the time that he gathered intelligence for 
        the Central Intelligence Agency he was compensated only for his 
        expenses.
            (4) Boris Korczak provided valuable intelligence 
        information and services to the United States.
            (5) Boris Korczak provided such services at great personal 
        risk to himself and his family.
            (6) Boris Korczak should be compensated for his service to 
        the United States and for the enormous personal risk he and his 
        family incurred over an extended period of time.

SEC. 2. PAYMENT.

    The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency shall pay out of 
funds available to the Director the sum of $225,000 to Mr. Boris 
Korczak of 10392 Willa Mae Court, Fairfax, Virginia.

SEC. 3. LIMITATION.

    No amount exceeding 10 percent of the payment made under section 2 
may be paid to or received by any attorney or agent for services 
rendered in connection with the payment. Any person who violates this 
section shall be guilty of an infraction and shall be subject to a fine 
in the amount provided under title 18, United States Code.
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