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H.R.53: Karen Matthews Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2001
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Karen Matthews Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prescribe criminal penalties for harassment by a person convicted of a Federal offense of the victim of that offense. Defines "harass" to include the malicious or repeated frivolous filing of legal process or liens against the person or property of the victim.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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| Jan. 3, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Gary Condit (D-Calif.) |