HR 3105 · 97th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to amend section 1751 of title 18, United States Code, to provide the death penalty for killing a Federal officer or employee in the commission of a presidential assassination, kidnapping, or assault, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-04-07· Sponsored by Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.(1981-04-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal criminal code to subject any person who kills a Federal officer or employee during commission of a Presidential assassination, kidnapping, or assault, to the current penalties for murder or manslaughter. Authorizes a term of imprisonment up to life for attempting to kill a Federal officer or employee during any such offense.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican