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H.R. 2934 (97th)

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to extend Federal jurisdiction over certain violent crimes against high officials in the executive branch so that such jurisdiction is coextensive with jurisdiction over certain crimes against the President or the officer next in succession to the office of the President.

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Introduced

31 March 1981

Last action

28 April 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

Sponsors

Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8], Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Coyne, James K. [R-PA-8], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Napier, John L. [R-SC-6], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Johnston, Eugene (Gene) [R-NC-6], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41]

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11 May 2023

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Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to make it a Federal crime to kill the Press Secretary to the President, a member of the immediate White House staff, or a Government employee holding a level 1 position of the Executive Schedule.

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Timeline

  1. 31 March 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 March 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 March 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 April 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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