[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 79 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 79
To allow the psychiatric or psychological examinations required under
chapter 313 of title 18, United States Code, relating to offenders with
mental disease or defect, to be conducted by a clinical social worker.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 7, 2003
Mr. Inouye introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To allow the psychiatric or psychological examinations required under
chapter 313 of title 18, United States Code, relating to offenders with
mental disease or defect, to be conducted by a clinical social worker.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Psychiatric and Psychological
Examinations Act of 2003''.
SEC. 2. EXAMINATIONS BY CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS.
Section 4247(b) of title 18, United States Code, is amended, in the
first sentence, by striking ``psychiatrist or psychologist'' and
inserting ``psychiatrist, psychologist, or clinical social worker''.
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