A bill to implement the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings to strengthen criminal laws relating to attacks on places of public use, to implement the International Convention of the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, to combat terrorism and defend the Nation against terrorist acts, and for other purposes.

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Terrorist Bombings Convention Implementation Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit unlawfully detonating an explosive in or against a place of public use, State or Government facility, public transportation system, or infrastructure facility with intent to cause: (1) death or serious bodily injury; or (2) extensive destruction likely to result in major economic loss. Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism Convention Implementation Act of 2001 - Prohibits unlawfully and willfully providing or collecting funds with the intention or knowledge that such funds are to be used to carry out: (1) an act which constitutes an offense within the scope of specified treaties, including conventions against terrorist bombings; or (2) any other act intended to cause death or serious bodily injury to intimidate a population or to compel a government or international organization to do or abstain from doing any act. Foreign Law Enforcement Cooperation Act of 2001 - Amends the code to permit the disclosure of the contents of wire, oral, or electronic communications or evidence upon a showing that such information may disclose a violation of U.S. or foreign criminal laws to an appropriate foreign official for law enforcement purposes, subject to a specified certification regarding confidentiality.

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 14 June 2002

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 14 June 2002

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 14 June 2002

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 December 2001

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 December 2001

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• Introduced in Senate

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