[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 121 Introduced in House (IH)]

                                    


104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 121

To amend title 18, United States Code, to specify the use of computers 
in or affecting commerce as a basis for Federal prosecution of certain 
                          obscenity offenses.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 4, 1995

Mr. Burton of Indiana 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 specify the use of computers 
in or affecting commerce as a basis for Federal prosecution of certain 
                          obscenity offenses.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1465 of 
title 18, United States Code, is amended--
    (1) by inserting ``or knowingly uses a computer in or affecting 
interstate or foreign commerce for the purposes of sale or distribution 
of,'' after ``obscene material in interstate or foreign commerce,''; 
and
    (2) by striking ``five years'' and inserting ``10 years''.
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