H.R. 3375 · 111th Congress

Stop White-collar Assistance to Terrorists Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2009-07-29
Latest action
2009-08-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Stop White-collar Assistance to Terrorists Act - Amends the federal criminal code to increase the maximum prison terms for: (1) certain fraud, money laundering, and bribery offenses if committed to facilitate an act of domestic or international terrorism; and (2) providing material support or resources to terrorists.

Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review and, if appropriate, amend sentencing guidelines and policy statements for offenses committed to facilitate terrorism to reflect congressional intent that the penalties for such offenses be increased.