[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2290 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2290

To amend title 18, United States Code, to extend the Federal carjacking 
     offense to cases not involving firearms, and to authorize the 
imposition of the death penalty if a death results from the commission 
                            of that offense.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 26, 1993

  Mr. Franks of Connecticut introduced the following bill; which was 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to extend the Federal carjacking 
     offense to cases not involving firearms, and to authorize the 
imposition of the death penalty if a death results from the commission 
                            of that offense.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 2119 of 
title 18, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``, possessing a firearm as defined in 
        section 921 of this title,''; and
            (2) in paragraph (3), by inserting ``, and shall be subject 
        to the penalty of death'' before the period.

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