A bill to amend section 1751 of title 18 of the United States Code to provide the same penalties for attempting to murder the President or other person protected under such section as are provided for the murder of such a person.

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Introduced

2 April 1981

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to provide that whoever attempts to kill the President, Vice-President, or officer in order of succession, shall be punished for first degree murder, if the attempted killing would have constituted first degree murder if successful.

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summary · EN · 2 April 1981
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/3001
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