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H.R. 4110 (97th)

Criminal Forfeiture Amendments Act of 1981

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Introduced

9 July 1981

Last action

16 September 1981 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Zeferetti, Leo C. [D-NY-15], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. DeNardis, Lawrence J. [R-CT-3]

Subjects

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Source updated

3 June 2026

Summary

Criminal Forfeiture Amendments Act of 1981- Amends the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) and the Continuing Criminal Enterprise statute (CCE) to subject to criminal forfeiture all profits and proceeds acquired indirectly or directly from illegal enterprises or from continuing narcotics enterprises. Authorizes a court to direct the forfeiture of other assets of a defendant to the extent that such proceeds cannot be located or are otherwise beyond Federal jurisdiction. Permits a court to authorize redemption of such assets upon surrender of the original proceeds.

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Timeline

  1. 9 July 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 July 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 July 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 July 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 6 August 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 September 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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