[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2720 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2720

 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include peonage and slavery 
                      offenses as RICO predicates.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 23, 1993

 Mr. King (for himself and Mr. Kennedy) 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 include peonage and slavery 
                      offenses as RICO predicates.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1961(1) of 
title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting ``sections 1581-
1588 (relating to peonage and slavery),'' after ``section 1513 
(relating to retaliating against a witness, victim, or informant),''.

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