HR 9495 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend section 1951 of title 18 of the United States Code.

Introduced 1973-07-23· Sponsored by Rep. Wiggins, Charles E. [R-CA-25]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(1973-07-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Revises the definition of extortion to mean the obtaining of property from another with his consent, induced by the use of actual or threatened force, violence, or fear, or under color of official right (presently wrongful use). (Amends 18 U.S.C. 1951 (b)(2))…

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