H.R. 4489 · 108th Congress
To amend title 18, United States Code, to mandate a life sentence for repeat sex offenders.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sam Graves
- Introduced
- 2004-06-02
- Latest action
- 2004-06-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to mandate a life sentence for repeat sex offenders. (Current law provides for a sentence of twice the term otherwise provided for a repeat offender or mandatory life imprisonment for a repeat offense in which a minor was the victim, unless the sentence of death is imposed.)