I 112th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 318 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 19, 2011 Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to punish threats to commit violent crimes against Members of Congress, and for other purposes.

1.

Amendments to section 871

Section 871 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking or Vice President-elect and inserting Vice President-elect, Member of Congress or Member-of-Congress-elect.

2.

Amendment to section heading and table of sections

(a)

Section heading

The heading for section 871 of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

871.

Threats against President, Vice President, and Members of Congress

. (b)

Table of sections

The item for section 871 in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 41 is amended to read as follows: 871. Threats against President, Vice President, and Members of Congress. .