HR 3332 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend section 1201 of title 18, United States Code (respecting transportation of kidnap victims in interstate commerce), to eliminate a constitutional infirmity.

Introduced 1973-01-30· Sponsored by Rep. Wiggins, Charles E. [R-CA-25]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1973-01-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Imposes the death penalty for kidnapping if the kidnapped person has not been liberated unharmed, and if the verdict of the jury shall so recommend, or in the case of a plea of guilty, or a plea of not guilty, where the defendant has waived a jury trial, if the court in its discretion shall so order. (Amends 18 U.S.C. 1201(a))…

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