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S. 585 (98th)

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit the robbery of airline tickets.

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Introduced

24 February 1983

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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. Limits such offense to instances where the value of such tickets is not less then $5,000 or the number of tickets stolen is not less than 100. Provides for a fine of up to $5,000 and/or imprisonment for up to ten years.

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