A bill to amend chapter 117 of title 18 of the United States Code, commonly referred to as the Mann Act, to make its prohibitions apply equally with respect to males and females, and to increase the penalties for violations.

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Introduced

20 July 1977

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Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

Amends the Mann Acts, which prohibit certain transportation of females for immoral purposes, to extend coverage to prohibit transportation of any individual for immoral purposes and to increase the penalties specified in such Act.

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summary · EN · 20 July 1977
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/8432
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