[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 305 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 305

 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

                            January 4, 1995

Mr. King (for himself and Mr. Kennedy of Massachusetts) 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,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Alien Smuggling Prosecution Act of 
1995''.

SEC. 2. RICO AMENDMENT.

    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 an informant),''.
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