[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1062 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1062

 To amend section 924 of title 18, United States Code, to increase the 
  maximum term of imprisonment for offenses involving stolen firearms.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 14, 2003

 Mr. Campbell introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend section 924 of title 18, United States Code, to increase the 
  maximum term of imprisonment for offenses involving stolen firearms.

    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 ``Stolen Gun Penalty Enhancement Act 
of 2003''.

SEC. 2. STOLEN FIREARMS.

    (a) In General.--Section 924 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) in paragraph (2), by striking ``(i), (j),''; 
                and
                    (B) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(8) Whoever knowingly violates subsection (i) or (j) of 
        section 922 shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not 
        more than 15 years, or both.'';
            (2) in subsection (i)(1), by striking ``10 years'' and 
        inserting ``15 years''; and
            (3) in subsection (l), by striking ``10 years'' and 
        inserting ``15 years''.
    (b) Sentencing Commission.--The United States Sentencing Commission 
shall amend the Federal sentencing guidelines to reflect the amendments 
made under subsection (a).
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