[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1145 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1145

 To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to jury tampering.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 7, 1995

   Mr. Fox of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
  McCollum, and Mr. Schumer) 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, with respect to jury tampering.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1503 of 
title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following: ``If the offense under this section occurs in connection 
with a trial of a criminal case, the maximum term of imprisonment which 
may be imposed for the offense shall be the higher of that otherwise 
provided by law or the maximum term that could have been imposed for 
any offense charged in such case.''.
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