A bill to amend section 1201 of title 18, United States Code (relating to kidnapping), to remove from such section the exception relating to abduction of a minor child by a parent.

Summary

Provides that the abduction of a minor child by a parent shall constitute the offense of kidnapping. (Amends 18 U.S.C. 1201(a))

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Timeline

1. 8 February 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 February 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 February 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 February 1973

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Sponsors

• Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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