HR 9878 · 94th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to increase the penalties for certain criminal acts against the person of the President.

Introduced 1975-09-26· Sponsored by Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10]· 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.(1975-09-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Imposes the death sentence for the murder or manslaughter of a President, or for a kidnapping of a President resulting in his death. Provides that attempted murder or kidnapping of a President shall be punishable by life imprisonment.…

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