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H.R. 5526 (98th)
A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code with respect to escape from custody resulting from civil commitment.
Introduced
26 April 1984
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Status
See H.J.Res.648.
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29 June 2021
Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for any person who attempts to escape, escapes, or assists in the escape of a person in custody as a result of civil commitment. Sets a fine of up to $1,000, or imprisonment for up to one year, or both.
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3 official files
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 30 July 1984
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 24 July 1984
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 April 1984
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/5526
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/5526