A bill to amend chapter 51 of title 18, United States Code, to impose criminal penalties, including the death penalty, for homicide in the commission of a terrorist act outside the United States.

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Introduced

16 October 1985

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Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties for killing a national of the United States during a terrorist act outside the United States. States that punishment shall be in the manner provided for murder or manslaughter.

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summary · EN · 16 October 1985
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/3575
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