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- H.R.3378
H.R.3378: International Parental Kidnapping Crime Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Oct. 27, 1993
- Latest Major Action Dec. 2, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
International Parental Kidnapping Crime Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for removing a child from, or retaining a child outside, the United States with intent to obstruct the lawful exercise of parental rights. Establishes as an affirmative defense that the defendant: (1) acted within the provisions of a valid court order granting custody or visitation rights obtained pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody...
(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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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported.
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Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 103-390.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 216.
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Mr. Schumer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 103-173.
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| Oct. 27, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by George W. Gekas (R-Pa.) |