To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to witness retaliation, witness tampering and jury tampering.

Summary

Revises Federal criminal code provisions regarding retaliating against or tampering with a witness, victim, or an informant or influencing or injuring an officer or juror to provide for a maximum term of imprisonment of the higher of that otherwise provided by law or the maximum term that could have been imposed for any offense charged in the case if the offense occurs in connection with a trial of a criminal case.

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Timeline

1. 20 March 1996

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

   Source: Committee

2. 20 March 1996

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 March 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 March 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 21 March 1996

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 March 1996

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 24 April 1996

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

8. 24 April 1996

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 1 May 1996

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 266.

   Source: Calendars

10. 1 May 1996

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-549.

    Source: Committee

11. 1 May 1996

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-549.

    Source: Committee

12. 2 May 1996

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 422 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3120 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Providing for consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill.

    Source: Floor

13. 7 May 1996

    Passed

    Mr. McCollum asked unanimous consent that, during the consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole, pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 422, the Chairman may postponed until a time during further consideration in the Committee of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any amendment, and that the chairman of the Committee of the Whole may reduce to not less than five minutes the time for voting by electronic device on any postponed question that immediately follows another vote by electronic device without intervening business, provided that the time for voting on the first in any series of questions shall be not less than 15 minutes. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

14. 7 May 1996

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 422. (consideration: CR H4494-4500)

    Source: Floor

15. 7 May 1996

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 422 passed House.

    Source: Floor

16. 7 May 1996

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

17. 7 May 1996

    Passed

    On passage Passed by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

18. 7 May 1996

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

19. 7 May 1996

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

20. 7 May 1996

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

21. 7 May 1996

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3120.

    Source: Floor

22. 7 May 1996

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Steven C. LaTourette to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

23. 7 May 1996

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 422 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

24. 8 May 1996

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

25. 9 May 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4788)

    Source: IntroReferral

26. 7 June 1996

    Calendars

    Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

27. 10 June 1996

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 430.

    Source: Calendars

28. 19 September 1996

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11054)

    Source: Floor

29. 19 September 1996

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11054)

    Source: Floor

30. 20 September 1996

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

31. 20 September 1996

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

32. 20 September 1996

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

33. 1 October 1996

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 104-214.

    Source: President

34. 1 October 1996

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

35. 1 October 1996

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

• Public Law · 2 October 1996 · Download file
• Enrolled Bill · 19 September 1996 · Download file
• Placed on Calendar Senate · 10 June 1996 · Download file
• Engrossed in House · 7 May 1996 · Download file
• Reported in House · 1 May 1996 · Download file
• Introduced in House · 20 March 1996 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13] · R · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to → To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to witness retaliation.
• related to → To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to witness tampering.
• related to → To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to jury tampering.
• related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3120) to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to witness retaliation, witness tampering and jury tampering.
• amends ← Amendment in the nature of a substitute.

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