HR 6148 · 95th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Antarctic Crimes Act

Introduced 1977-04-06· Sponsored by Rep. Milford, Dale [D-TX-24]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-04-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Antarctic Crimes Act - Subjects, with certain exceptions, to the appropriate punishment for the commission of a criminal act within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States persons committing a like act in Antarctica if (1) such person is a United States national or member of a United States expedition or (2) such act is committed against property of the United States or against the person or property of United States national or a member of a United States expedition.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat