United States · Bill · S
S. 942 (103rd)
A bill to amend section 2119 of title 18, United States Code, to make carjacking a Federal offense without regard to whether the offense is committed with the use of a firearm and to authorize imposition of the death penalty if death results from commission of the offense.
Introduced
12 May 1993
Last action
12 May 1993 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to make carjacking a Federal offense without regard to whether the offense is committed with the use of a firearm and to authorize imposition of the death penalty if death results from commission of the offense.
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Timeline
12 May 1993
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5821)
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 1993
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 12 May 1993 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 May 1993
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 May 1993
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 May 1993
Sponsors
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1] · R · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/942
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/s/942
- us · 103-s-942 · source updated 10 August 2026