HR 3312 · 97th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend section 1751 of title 18 of the United States Code to provide a mandatory death penalty for the assassination or attempted assassination of the President, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-04-29· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Albert L., Jr. [R-AL-6]· 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 Subcommittee on Crime.(1981-05-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal criminal code to establish a mandatory sentence of death for the murder or attempted murder of the President or the murder or attempted murder of a Federal officer or employee during commission of a Presidential assassination, kidnapping, or assault.…

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Cosponsors (13)

2 Democrats11 Republicans