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H.R. 6454 (97th)

Anti-Arson Act of 1982

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Introduced

20 May 1982

Last action

12 October 1982 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 97-298.

Sponsors

Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4]

Subjects

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Source updated

11 May 2023

Summary

Anti-Arson Act of 1982 - Amends the Federal criminal code to extend current offenses involving the use of explosives to include the use of fire.

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Timeline

  1. 20 May 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 May 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 May 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 May 1982

    Committee

    For Previous Action See H.R.6377.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 July 1982

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 July 1982

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 July 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 417.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 28 July 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-678.

    Source: Committee

  9. 28 July 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-678.

    Source: Committee

  10. 2 August 1982

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 2 August 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 2 August 1982

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  13. 3 August 1982

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and held at the desk pending further disposition.

    Source: IntroReferral

  14. 22 September 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 22 September 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  16. 28 September 1982

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: NotUsed

  17. 28 September 1982

    Passed

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  18. 1 October 1982

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  19. 1 October 1982

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  20. 1 October 1982

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  21. 12 October 1982

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 97-298.

    Source: President

  22. 12 October 1982

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  23. 12 October 1982

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

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