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.
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1975-09-26)
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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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