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H.R. 6921 (97th)
A bill to amend section 1751 of title 18, United States Code, to eliminate the insanity defense to prosecutions for assassination of the President, attempted assassination of the President, and related offenses.
Introduced
4 August 1982
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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11 May 2023
Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to eliminate the insanity defense for the offenses of presidential (President-elect, Vice-President) assassination, kidnapping, and assault.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 August 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/6921
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/6921