S.1318: Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 13, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 15, 2015

Bill Summary

Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify the penalty for certain offenses involving: (1) violence against maritime navigation and maritime transport involving weapons of mass destruction, and (2) violence against a fixed maritime platform. Specifically, it broadens the existing penalty for a defendant who commits such an offense that...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 6 statements associated with S.1318.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 15, 2015
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 326.
Dec. 15, 2015
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Dec. 10, 2015
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 13, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3302-3303)
May 13, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

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