HR 5928 · 98th Congress · International Affairs

A bill to protect the internal security of the United States against international terrorism by making the use of a firearm to commit a felony by foreign diplomats in the United States a Federal felony.

Introduced 1984-06-26· Sponsored by Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.(1984-07-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal criminal code to make it unlawful for any member of a foreign diplomatic mission or any member of a foreign consular post in the United States entitled to immunity from criminal jurisdiction to use a firearm to commit any act constituting a felony under the criminal laws of the United States or any State. Establishes a fine of $10,000 or imprisonment for 10 years or both.…

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