H.R. 318 · 112th Congress

To amend title 18, United States Code, to punish threats to commit violent crimes against Members of Congress, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2011-01-19
Latest action
2011-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Amends the federal criminal code to expand the prohibition against making threats against the President, Vice President, or other successor to the presidency to cover threats against any Member of Congress or Member-of-Congress-elect.