HR 1847 · 95th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that any parent who kidnaps his minor child shall be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned for not more than 1 year, or both.

Introduced 1977-01-13· Sponsored by Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2]· 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.(1977-01-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Makes it unlawful for a parent to kidnap his or her minor child.…

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