110 HR 6083 IH: To authorize funding for the National Advocacy U.S. House of Representatives 2008-05-19 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 110th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6083 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 19, 2008 Mr. Spratt (for himself, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Ruppersberger, and Mr. Bartlett of Maryland) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center.

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Training at the national advocacy center

The National District Attorneys Association may use the services of the National Advocacy Center in Columbia, South Carolina to conduct a national training program for State and local prosecutors for the purpose of improving the professional skills of State and local prosecutors and enhancing the ability of Federal, State, and local prosecutors to work together.

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Comprehensive continuing legal education

The National Advocacy Center in Columbia, South Carolina may provide comprehensive continuing legal education in the areas of trial practice, substantive legal updates, and support staff training.

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Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Attorney General to carry out this Act $6,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2012 to remain available until expended.