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- H.R.2523
H.R.2523: To amend section 2119 of title 18, United States Code, to authorize imposition of the death penalty if death results from a carjacking, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced June 24, 1993
- Latest Major Action Aug. 9, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to: (1) authorize the death penalty for carjacking if death results; and (2) include as carjacking intentionally making physical contact with a motor vehicle, while in possession of a firearm or other dangerous device, with the intent or result of injuring an occupant or of taking or damaging the motor vehicle or its contents.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
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| June 24, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Charles T. Canady (R-Fla.) |