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H.R. 439 (103rd)

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty enhancement for the use of juveniles in Federal offenses.

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Introduced

5 January 1993

Last action

10 February 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15], Rep. Margolies-Mezvinsky, Marjorie [D-PA-13], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Levy, David A. [R-NY-4], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27]

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2 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to provide that, with exceptions, anyone at least 18 years of age who uses a child to commit, or to assist in avoiding detection or apprehension for a Federal offense, shall: (1) after a previous conviction for such an offense has become final, be subject to three times the maximum imprisonment and fine otherwise provided for the offense; and (2) in any other case, be subject to twice the maximum imprisonment and fine for the offense.

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Timeline

  1. 5 January 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 February 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

    Source: Committee

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