United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3275 (107th)
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.
Introduced
9 November 2001
Last action
25 June 2002 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 107-197.
Sponsors
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]
Subjects
Transport, Aviation
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
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, a State or Government facility, a public transportation system, or an 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 and crimes against aviation, internationally protected persons, or nuclear material; or (2) any other act intended to cause death or serious bodily injury to intimidate a population or to compel a government or an international organization to do or abstain from doing any act. Prohibits knowingly concealing or disguising the nature, location, source, ownership, or control of material support or resources to terrorists, of any funds provided or collected, or of any proceeds of such funds. Sets forth ancillary measures, including making "bombing of public places and facilities" a predicate offense to violations under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
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Timeline
9 November 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
9 November 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 November 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 November 2001
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee
14 November 2001
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
14 November 2001
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
14 November 2001
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
15 November 2001
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
15 November 2001
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 November 2001
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 185.
Source: Calendars
29 November 2001
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-307.
Source: Committee
29 November 2001
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-307.
Source: Committee
19 December 2001
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
19 December 2001
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3275.
Source: Floor
19 December 2001
Floor
Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
19 December 2001
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 36 (Roll no. 501). (text: CR H10358-10360)
Source: Floor
19 December 2001
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
19 December 2001
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 36 (Roll no. 501).(text: CR H10358-10360)
Source: Floor
19 December 2001
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (CR H10358-10363)
Source: Floor
20 December 2001
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 2002
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5574)
Source: Floor
14 June 2002
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 83 - 1. Record Vote Number: 154.
Source: Floor
14 June 2002
Discharge
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
14 June 2002
Committee
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
17 June 2002
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
18 June 2002
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
18 June 2002
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
18 June 2002
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 June 2002
Passed
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H3633-3635; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H3633-3635)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 June 2002
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(consideration: CR H3633-3635; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H3633-3635)
Source: NotUsed
18 June 2002
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Sensenbrenner asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 June 2002
Became law
Became Public Law No: 107-197.
Source: President
25 June 2002
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
25 June 2002
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
14 June 2002 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3275 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 83 · No 1 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 16
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]Not Voting
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 25 June 2002 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 14 June 2002 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 20 December 2001 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 19 December 2001 · Download file
- Reported in House · 29 November 2001 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 9 November 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 14 June 2002
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 20 December 2001
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 19 December 2001
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 19 December 2001
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Sponsors
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