United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7842 (95th)
Antarctic Criminal Legislation Act
Introduced
16 June 1977
Last action
16 June 1977 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Subjects
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Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Subjects with certain exceptions, to the appropriate punishment for the commission of a criminal act within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States persons committing a like act in Antarctica if (1) such person is a United States national or a member of a United States expedition, or (2) such act is committed against property of the United States or against the person or property of a United States national or a member of a United States expedition.
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Timeline
16 June 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
16 June 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 June 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 June 1977
Sponsors
- Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/7842
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/7842
- us · 95-hr-7842 · source updated 2 September 2025