United States · Bill · S
S. 2042 (98th)
A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit the robbery and burglary of airline tickets, and to prohibit the transportation or use in interstate or foreign commerce of counterfeit, fictitious, altered, lost or stolen airline tickets.
Introduced
2 November 1983
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to make it a Federal offense to take from another by force, violence, or intimidation certain airline tickets. Prohibits the burglary of airline tickets from an airline ticket facility. Limits such offense to instances where the value of such tickets is not less than $5,000 or the number of tickets stolen is not less than 100. Provides for a fine of up to $5,000 and imprisonment for up to ten years for theft, and up to five years for burglary. Includes airline tickets within the prohibitions against transporting and selling stolen property.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 November 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/2042
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/2042