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<dc:title>117 HR 97 IH: Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2021</dc:title>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">117th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 97</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20210104">January 4, 2021</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="E000297">Mr. Espaillat</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S001145">Ms. Schakowsky</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="M001160">Ms. Moore of Wisconsin</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="N000147">Ms. Norton</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="O000173">Ms. Omar</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="L000551">Ms. Lee of California</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="T000481">Ms. Tlaib</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="M000312">Mr. McGovern</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="V000081">Ms. Velázquez</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="B001300">Ms. Barragán</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="G000586">Mr. García of Illinois</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="B001285">Ms. Brownley</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001201">Mr. Suozzi</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001168">Mr. Sarbanes</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="D000623">Mr. DeSaulnier</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name>, and in addition to the Committee on <committee-name committee-id="HAS00">Armed Services</committee-name>, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned</action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To abolish the death penalty under Federal law.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HAB23285908C24E6D83B7FFAD06CC90A7" style="OLC"><section id="H69A788D6E2954FB19691AE1CD5CCA631" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2021</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="H25ECC9207C574DC6A8F4E42E9C3AE1A6"><enum>2.</enum><header>Repeal of Federal laws providing for the death penalty</header><subsection id="H628AE8C8F83548C1A393FA883D7A0520"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Homicide-Related offenses</header><paragraph id="HC8DDDC079F054F35A072A173CA84FA9A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Murder related to the smuggling of aliens</header><text>Section 274(a)(1)(B)(iv) of the <act-name parsable-cite="INA">Immigration and Nationality Act</act-name> (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/8/1324">8 U.S.C. 1324(a)(1)(B)(iv)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2CA051DE73A2424FB2643770E0A0218C"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Destruction of aircraft, motor vehicles, or related facilities resulting in death</header><text>Section 34 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>to the death penalty or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE1875471E5394CCA81C8B6F9288206C2"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Murder committed during a drug-related drive-by shooting</header><text>Section 36(b)(2)(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9DEE109BF24C4C18A2FE58D150D0B270"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Murder committed at an airport serving international civil aviation</header><text>Section 37(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended, in the matter following paragraph (2), by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H85CB59F7902E48D7B61C5FB29BA6D6DB"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Murder committed using chemical weapons</header><text>Section 229A(a)(2) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="HFBD1CA4D7ED341ACB37046012E9E8AFA"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the paragraph heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="USC">Death penalty</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="USC">Causing death</header-in-text></quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3458218D29FC48D89CBBB134C8EF439D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HB5794569EF8946E68CFB485694122EDB"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Civil rights offenses resulting in death</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/13">Chapter 13</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="HE42BD93C996F410386CAB6B057AA6A1A"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in section 241, by striking <quote>, or may be sentenced to death</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD5D71D14CF0D4439A14BF0A9856C5014"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in section 242, by striking <quote>, or may be sentenced to death</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3278FA09A366412AB246905CB7639678"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in section 245(b), by striking <quote>, or may be sentenced to death</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H868CBED6C7424DF783F948A0BFFF5551"><enum>(D)</enum><text>in section 247(d)(1), by striking <quote>, or may be sentenced to death</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H529A4F81C8174DD2A0CDE8C2245206A5"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Murder of a member of congress, an important executive official, or a supreme court justice</header><text>Section 351 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H2A4C7353F5B8457EBD2FD566FDE17DF4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text><clause id="HB603EB89434A457BADD879CEA6FB4765"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(1)</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC670D4976DFF4C84895BC3252181A699"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>, or (2) by death</quote> and all that follows through the end of the subsection and inserting a period; and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H79A4368B4AD04395B57E2D3ECFFF5846"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (d)—</text><clause id="H15B83FCF45F0499D89EC551A2B63C0CE"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(1)</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H488F441B55CB4BD8B03DEF53B5B6B253"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>, or (2) by death</quote> and all that follows through the end of the subsection and inserting a period.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HBC785A5F976C458DA9415CCB117232DC"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Death resulting from offenses involving transportation of explosives, destruction of government property, or destruction of property related to foreign or interstate commerce</header><text>Section 844 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H67899789464A42E6B491CA69BEB2BB3E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (d), by striking <quote>or to the death penalty</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD525DB63C71F47ECBB69500E81EC7E0F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (f)(3), by striking <quote>subject to the death penalty, or</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H8ECC5E9E22B24A6F85B227AAA997F634"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in subsection (i), by striking <quote>or to the death penalty</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H93E241987FE64E778D7BE645F8B45B20"><enum>(D)</enum><text>in subsection (n), by striking <quote>(other than the penalty of death)</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H5D2AC45531144D89813DDC1974813229"><enum>(9)</enum><header>Murder committed by use of a firearm or armor piercing ammunition during commission of a crime of violence or a drug trafficking crime</header><text>Section 924 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H2FC066E8D5864F6387FC6D447A1B35A7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (c)(5)(B)(i), by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H523912F7E6164F198752F1104741D32C"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (j)(1), by striking <quote>by death or</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H5F548DC068D24A31A89913551088E1B1"><enum>(10)</enum><header>Genocide</header><text>Section 1091(b)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H5D3B0C77F41A4877A1F8C240D597359D"><enum>(11)</enum><header>First degree murder</header><text>Section 1111(b) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>by death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7109FCA0ECC04C8C88061085B6E750AB"><enum>(12)</enum><header>Murder by a Federal prisoner</header><text>Section 1118 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H57A4CBE51183413A9BAFF56CDCE82A22"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (a), by striking <quote>by death or</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H870375C647424A0A82B7C88A3AC725DF"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (b), in the third undesignated paragraph—</text><clause id="H4E0BAC130B6B406A8A1C222B365B8A08"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>or</quote> before <quote>an indeterminate</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="HBCD7E9B4069E453280CA6981D152C652"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>, or an unexecuted sentence of death</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H4C350F267C524A97A567A53F310D4EE5"><enum>(13)</enum><header>Murder of a State or local law enforcement official or other person aiding in a Federal investigation; murder of a State correctional officer</header><text>Section 1121 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H8689FEA9A1DD453B926F17020FE82CEB"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (a), by striking <quote>by sentence of death or</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H59CF3F3D758443E58108145BDFAFD2D6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (b)(1), by striking <quote>or death</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HCDFB4F560CAC45C292616FDEB3FB3245"><enum>(14)</enum><header>Murder during a kidnapping</header><text>Section 1201(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDC8410BB4134429C99FBD2D8923EE75B"><enum>(15)</enum><header>Murder during a hostage-taking</header><text>Section 1203(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H644485A966AC4D5EA7DC69994B0B8825"><enum>(16)</enum><header>Murder with the intent of preventing testimony by a witness, victim, or informant</header><text>Section 1512(a)(2)(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>the death penalty or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H132BA249973E4F4F8FB327421976539B"><enum>(17)</enum><header>Mailing of injurious articles with intent to kill or resulting in death</header><text>Section 1716(j)(3) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>to the death penalty or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H806573D640074C81B399CBA024B86286"><enum>(18)</enum><header>Assassination or kidnapping resulting in the death of the president or vice president</header><text>Section 1751 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H195EF7F6DA414F7289C225E9539C8AAB"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text><clause id="HDAEDEDCDDB3A4F03BE76D21CA2FE12E6"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(1)</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE349FFB6B76A409189089C5D4D92A602"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>, or (2) by death</quote> and all that follows through the end of the subsection and inserting a period; and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H54CF0DD450A1458EB1F20B45A543F45F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (d)—</text><clause id="H7D82866E1A014C9DA05C73A2044D8162"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(1)</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H06DC59EE40CA4B488CA5AFC16FBDBB7E"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>, or (2) by death</quote> and all that follows through the end of the subsection and inserting a period.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HF83BD87AFE6945E68D5B45F0CC8EBD0C"><enum>(19)</enum><header>Murder for hire</header><text>Section 1958(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8A1057920BB943F89D6288C6A1C88526"><enum>(20)</enum><header>Murder involved in a racketeering offense</header><text>Section 1959(a)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2C9190AA3D464901B28EEDBDD9E8FF88"><enum>(21)</enum><header>Willful wrecking of a train resulting in death</header><text>Section 1992 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H65FD227E519F430BB0868DA493D77D10"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (a), in the matter following paragraph (10), by striking <quote>or subject to death,</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD9C80DE698544F2889570058E0B79984"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (b), in the matter following paragraph (3), by striking <quote>, and if the offense resulted in the death of any person, the person may be sentenced to death</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H19ECA29A5DA643CE98388F96D397AF9D"><enum>(22)</enum><header>Bank robbery-related murder or kidnapping</header><text>Section 2113(e) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H35128AED720E49BB9B2CAF88FE91FBBA"><enum>(23)</enum><header>Murder related to a carjacking</header><text>Section 2119(3) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>, or sentenced to death</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC361CC23AF05486C8BBB9E31E1AF09D2"><enum>(24)</enum><header>Murder related to aggravated child sexual abuse</header><text>Section 2241(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>unless the death penalty is imposed,</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB9C44C57E4F548019CCB48EB33F1A9C2"><enum>(25)</enum><header>Murder related to sexual abuse</header><text>Section 2245 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H4B4B81A8442B460D8871BF242C975F73"><enum>(26)</enum><header>Murder related to sexual exploitation of children</header><text>Section 2251(e) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC7670CD99B0D4986ABDCBEB50102C314"><enum>(27)</enum><header>Murder committed during an offense against maritime navigation</header><text>Section 2280(a)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H74D9FB253336484CAC9339E549A471DF"><enum>(28)</enum><header>Murder committed during an offense against a maritime fixed platform</header><text>Section 2281(a)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H24E90B25E7D640E089C501063DCDACFC"><enum>(29)</enum><header>Murder using devices or dangerous substances in waters of the United States</header><text>Section 2282A of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="HC54B3BBE60074A09B2ED2560BF33E3ED"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking subsection (b); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H30A88BEA53F742519E43F8B422D4FFF6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (b) and (c), respectively.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H36F27F602DF345A9A2BD44768BCD1B84"><enum>(30)</enum><header>Murder involving the transportation of explosive, biological, chemical, or radioactive or nuclear materials</header><text>Section 2283 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="HB90BEA1269F84685815058F86FFAF50E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking subsection (b); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H62A38CA822C84B8BB3661C8351037868"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (b).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD8B4CD73E6794B1A8083006D84A143F9"><enum>(31)</enum><header>Murder involving the destruction of vessel or maritime facility</header><text>Section 2291(d) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>to the death penalty or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HDB1CCB1BBB2942C7BE9F44EF73F52059"><enum>(32)</enum><header>Murder of a United States national in another country</header><text>Section 2332(a)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD58CDDB0235F4DE9994B909A474B30CC"><enum>(33)</enum><header>Murder by the use of a weapon of mass destruction</header><text>Section 2332a of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H7D1F7875532B4D1791082493EA48E6FD"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (a), in the matter following paragraph (4), by striking <quote>, and if death results shall be punished by death</quote> and all that follows through the end of the subsection and inserting a period; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA6FD482B6088440BB237680F20285C3D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (b), by striking <quote>, and if death results shall be punished by death</quote> and all that follows through the end of the subsection and inserting a period.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H8B9A94839ADD42E9BC16CFAC0D17C52A"><enum>(34)</enum><header>Murder by Act of terrorism transcending national boundaries</header><text>Section 2332b(c)(1)(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>by death, or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H60424591E7C34C1FA7C00001F48EAF37"><enum>(35)</enum><header>Murder involving torture</header><text>Section 2340A(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB07A711D54834DFEA787A07AF6B84FAD"><enum>(36)</enum><header>Murder involving a war crime</header><text>Section 2441(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>, and if death results to the victim, shall also be subject to the penalty of death</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H300FF4FCB06644238F26E25DBA9E7527"><enum>(37)</enum><header>Murder related to a continuing criminal enterprise or related murder of a Federal, State, or local law enforcement officer</header><text>Section 408(e) of the <act-name parsable-cite="CSA">Controlled Substances Act</act-name> (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/21/848">21 U.S.C. 848(e)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H40C4DE0CE5864C25886F34FC87510BEC"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the subsection heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="traditional">Death penalty</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="traditional">Intentional killing</header-in-text></quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H7E939A1AAF7A41DB9377085B73CC6B05"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (1)—</text><clause id="HF5D2EC300FEF452F895E6483C020B5A1"><enum>(i)</enum><text>subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>, or may be sentenced to death</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H35439A81029E4CEDA0939B23DB119C5A"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>, or may be sentenced to death</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H16AE15371F0C4320BF663C81812F64C6"><enum>(38)</enum><header>Death resulting from aircraft hijacking</header><text>Section 46502 of title 49, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H640226F23E0B497CB40FE7624F5F1F6D"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (a)(2)(B), by striking <quote>put to death or</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HBEFC127B35634A9289395D7C3DEE21A6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (b)(1)(B), by striking <quote>put to death or</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HE45156C19649498E9FEBD5A94C9CFEC5"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Non-Homicide related offenses</header><paragraph id="H1646BD4D1A0A46A397459AA7FE47849F"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Espionage</header><text>Section 794(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>punished by death or</quote> and all that follows before the period and inserting <quote>imprisoned for any term of years or for life</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6BDE20F06B794E6B8084B31A943AB10F"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Treason</header><text>Section 2381 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>shall suffer death, or</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H2901FB5F486B4F2590425476BCE618E4"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Title 10</header><paragraph id="H0F42358B65674A4DA6BAB684421D9086"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 856 of title 10 is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: “, except that the punishment may not include death”.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3E1093EF06A845AAAFD4CCB760CC0C03"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Offenses</header><subparagraph id="H95231753CB774AF99CF7053676D858C6"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Conspiracy</header><text>Section 881(b) of title 10, United States Code (article 81(b) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows through the end and inserting <quote>as a court-martial or military commission may direct.</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB7105640E7F04F65AA9DF15DFC5E43F0"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Desertion</header><text>Section 885(c) of title 10, United States Code (article 85(c)), is amended by striking <quote>, if the offense is committed in time of war</quote> and all that follows through the end and inserting <quote>as a court-martial may direct.</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0F8980C8F5B145FCB1829794BF9B7431"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer</header><text>Section 890 of title 10, United States Code (article 90), is amended by striking <quote>, if the offense is committed in time of war</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a court-martial may direct.</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6138FEBCE19E41938413A9DBA4D8E21D"><enum>(D)</enum><header>Mutiny or sedition</header><text>Section 894(b) of title 10, United States Code (article 94(b)), is amended by striking <quote>by death or such other punishment</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF1F03F11C1754D73908D2FC6F2369F4D"><enum>(E)</enum><header>Misbehavior before the enemy</header><text>Section 899 of title 10, United States Code (article 99), is amended by striking <quote>by death or such other punishment</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H77600901262B4F7D956FA98DAE0F6928"><enum>(F)</enum><header>Subordinate compelling surrender</header><text>Section 900 of title 10, United States Code (article 100), is amended by striking <quote>by death or such other punishment</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5FD55AC8E6A049BD84056D7F93BCC7DC"><enum>(G)</enum><header>Improper use of countersign</header><text>Section 901 of title 10, United States Code (article 101), is amended by striking <quote>by death or such other punishment</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H03EAAFE6A8AC45A5818AC6BB5CE5F462"><enum>(H)</enum><header>Forcing a safeguard</header><text>Section 902 of title 10, United States Code (article 102), is amended by striking <quote>suffer death</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>be punished as a court-martial may direct.</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H243C5CBCAFDD4303BBA9D07C5278F5D5"><enum>(I)</enum><header>Aiding the enemy</header><text>Section 904 of title 10, United States Code (article 104), is amended by striking <quote>suffer death or such other punishment as a court-martial or military commission may direct</quote> and inserting <quote>be punished as a court-martial or military commission may direct</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H55B186145E8D494B9F22EA366791DE09"><enum>(J)</enum><header>Spies</header><text>Section 906 of title 10, United States Code (article 106), is amended by striking <quote>by death</quote> and inserting <quote>by imprisonment for life</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE1322C69FA67408E88E1EED422C1BAD3"><enum>(K)</enum><header>Espionage</header><text>Section 906a of title 10, United States Code (article 106a), is amended—</text><clause id="H8FF9F63811A848258A42E828DFF3F6D7"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking subsections (b) and (c);</text></clause><clause id="H462F5C073A8545BB8C05850621AB7CFC"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (a) as subsections (b) and (c), respectively;</text></clause><clause id="H23C6F5E8D3A945D48D907B52358EF254"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>in subsection (a)—</text><subclause id="HBDA7795EBEA14252AC762B86B8DAAF93"><enum>(I)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(1)</quote>;</text></subclause><subclause id="H802E5F97A3BC4BB29BB3E76B0D9C8C99"><enum>(II)</enum><text>by striking <quote>paragraph (2)</quote> and inserting <quote>subsection (b)</quote>;</text></subclause><subclause id="H6C42492C4062451DBE527E47B98C6F41"><enum>(III)</enum><text>by striking <quote>paragraph (3)</quote> and inserting <quote>subsection (c)</quote>; and</text></subclause><subclause id="HB2ED580BD9BC4A5DAC4A12A9236AC473"><enum>(IV)</enum><text>by striking <quote>as a court-martial may direct,</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a court-martial may direct.</quote>;</text></subclause></clause><clause id="H4AA02054617E497593AB4462B8187D1F"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>in subsection (b), as so redesignated—</text><subclause id="HAAC0664548914AADA6E66D1A8FC6CCEF"><enum>(I)</enum><text>by striking <quote>paragraph (1)</quote> and inserting <quote>subsection (a)</quote>; and</text></subclause><subclause id="H83EC55E3EDFB46D2B345B5AFD834E215"><enum>(II)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively; and</text></subclause></clause><clause id="H2079AE6747614731983E185FC8CA4A0D"><enum>(v)</enum><text>in subsection (c), as so redesignated, by striking <quote>paragraph (1)</quote> and inserting <quote>subsection (a)</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H555758386559495D822B353E7C5DD85E"><enum>(L)</enum><header>Improper hazarding of vessel</header><text>The text of section 910 of title 10, United States Code (article 110), is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H653D225AE41C49589751ED451FF13851" style="OLC"><section display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H9ECD6216E8DF42FDA292619E5525D881" section-type="undesignated-section"><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Any person subject to this chapter who willfully and wrongfully, or negligently, hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel of the Armed Forces shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.</text></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HAFBFB2C6BA764721A6FCFE720AF5BA70"><enum>(M)</enum><header>Misbehavior of sentinel</header><text>Section 913 of title 10, United States Code (article 113), is amended by striking <quote>, if the offense is committed in time of war</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a court-martial may direct.</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6A6907E48EF14E4081421CA6871FB5C0"><enum>(N)</enum><header>Murder</header><text>Section 918 of title 10, United States Code (article 118), is amended by striking <quote>death or imprisonment for life as a court-martial may direct</quote> and inserting <quote>imprisonment for life</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H09CC5FC5715944D5979F65DD03BD203C"><enum>(O)</enum><header>Death or injury of an unborn child</header><text>Section 919a(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—</text><clause id="H305FD74EDF0942A990858FDD6460901D"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>, other than death,</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="HAC532848AA074EB98158CE272E626035"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (4).</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HADD7AA91396245B7BE306BE86C9DDDF9"><enum>(P)</enum><header>Crimes triable by military commission</header><text>Section 950v(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—</text><clause id="H8C6CFAFBF093475DA99DFAD76CF5661B"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>by death or such other punishment</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="HA528403521DC4470AA8A624F01C28C54"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="HD0D7BA2374AA4351922B81C8248BE600"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>in paragraph (7), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="HEEF1A6D5E5864D8AB548249D2E16F2F7"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>in paragraph (8), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="HF1A3B5DE540C41F38876AF7DDB169DF1"><enum>(v)</enum><text>in paragraph (9), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="H3C56AD33860545948B60A5B5FE789C39"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>in paragraph (11)(A), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="HDC783AEB6715428FAE5A94BB98D0CECB"><enum>(vii)</enum><text>in paragraph (12)(A), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="H0719D50C57374AA9A2865A830CE72E0B"><enum>(viii)</enum><text>in paragraph (13)(A), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="H675DBCB72DF24AD496B01B6C24015E7E"><enum>(ix)</enum><text>in paragraph (14), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="H3F2537A9B96040FD96AD8EC60FCBB34D"><enum>(x)</enum><text>in paragraph (15), by striking <quote>by death or such other punishment</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="HFD1ED163015B415786748332F811D3BC"><enum>(xi)</enum><text>in paragraph (17), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="H94536E66BF124152B51B8DD8FA9EF047"><enum>(xii)</enum><text>in paragraph (23), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="HB08182BCE31D49B1A00EA117F537C676"><enum>(xiii)</enum><text>in paragraph (24), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="H58CA4CCA384A4256A00047FD1D4736FC"><enum>(xiv)</enum><text>in paragraph (27), by striking <quote>by death or such other punishment</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="HABB217C3AF7A4CB0827398B4C4CF8E84"><enum>(xv)</enum><text>in paragraph (28), by striking <quote>, if death results</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>as a military commission under this chapter may direct.</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HEA939914B1A543A483475AB72818FFE6"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Jurisdictional and procedural matters</header><subparagraph id="HF5EE0FAB6BB44989AC586BC82DEF5B90"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Dismissed officer's right to trial by court-martial</header><text>Section 804(a) of title 10, United States Code (article 4(a) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended by striking <quote>or death</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9CC0E3EA0D21406294A045A4E0FC9972"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Courts-martial classified</header><text>Section 816(1)(A) of title 10, United States Code (article 10(1)(A)), is amended by striking <quote>or, in a case in which the accused may be sentenced to a penalty of death</quote> and all that follows through <quote>(article 25a)</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H44542F2A707F46E486AAD2BAF8012C4C"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Jurisdiction of general courts-martial</header><text>Section 818 of title 10, United States Code (article 18), is amended—</text><clause id="HC28355AEC25B43C9877ED3907C5A5B03"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in the first sentence by striking <quote>including the penalty of death when specifically authorized by this chapter</quote> and inserting <quote>except death</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H10D5B77BB3614B55BDADF09550D663E2"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking the third sentence.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H66EBD6F4EACC4D038BB62257636C9C2B"><enum>(D)</enum><header>Jurisdiction of special courts-martial</header><text>Section 819 of title 10, United States Code (article 19), is amended in the first sentence by striking <quote>for any noncapital offense</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>for any offense made punishable by this chapter.</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA518552125D74FFAA456F8985236DA9D"><enum>(E)</enum><header>Jurisdiction of summary courts-martial</header><text>Section 820 of title 10, United States Code (article 20), is amended in the first sentence by striking <quote>noncapital</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H169F69B46A3A475B9EF91D84E2FE985B"><enum>(F)</enum><header>Number of members in capital cases</header><clause id="HA2984DFA11E04AF585AFB2BB48286CBC"><enum>(i)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 825a of title 10, United States Code (article 25a), is repealed.</text></clause><clause id="HB1C3ADF151F646D1810594B131F8D11E"><enum>(ii)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter V of <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/10/47">chapter 47</external-xref> of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 825a (article 25a).</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HE4BB117D3A2B4B479CFFC88A73BB1BC9"><enum>(G)</enum><header>Absent and additional members</header><text>Section 829(b)(2) of title 10, United States Code (article 29(b)(2)), is amended by striking <quote>or, in a case in which the death penalty may be adjudged</quote> and all that follows and inserting a period.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H08159414F2C94B2587CEE731D3671194"><enum>(H)</enum><header>Statute of limitations</header><text>Subsection (a) of section 843 of title 10, United States Code (article 43), is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H08A22F3F8BEC45B4A05AFDD5DD892559" style="OLC"><subsection id="H22BD96D4F09841878165CA02E7497A29"><enum>(a)</enum><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HEA519358478E44A8BD5A5B3D86C00B87"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A person charged with an offense described in paragraph (2) may be tried and punished at any time without limitation.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H1D8E0239818249FA87B866ED83656087" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An offense described in this paragraph is any offense as follows:</text><subparagraph id="HD6F13831DFE248ADA1C00F9C492703C4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Absence without leave or missing movement in time of war.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H53D2DDD928A4432FA49B45929F3752FC"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Murder.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9C082AA5C22941C5A54AD6377DAB0BF7"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Rape.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5F2209B5B9734CE489B22777B2E7C434"><enum>(D)</enum><text>A violation of section 881 of this title (article 81) that results in death to one or more of the victims.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5AA86C634BF9422E8CACFA61FE276D03"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Desertion or attempt to desert in time of war.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF2A12B6C61BF400093D126641148B391"><enum>(F)</enum><text>A violation of section 890 of this title (article 90) committed in time of war.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC7BDBF97F34F4AE191D18CC14579388A"><enum>(G)</enum><text>Attempted mutiny, mutiny, sedition, or failure to suppress or report a mutiny or sedition.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD022F6784DCA46DEAFEC65CB1B1DF99A"><enum>(H)</enum><text>A violation of section 899 of this title (article 99).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9916F4136D364F87852FEFE18139E040"><enum>(I)</enum><text>A violation of section 900 of this title (article 100).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HFB278A1DD7FD4C60B423AC5F78B65365"><enum>(J)</enum><text>A violation of section 901 of this title (article 101).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9BAB7B84008B4819BE3A61722C3D8C2C"><enum>(K)</enum><text>A violation of section 902 of this title (article 102).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDD26A289753E495CA4C0A72A90518AC6"><enum>(L)</enum><text>A violation of section 904 of this title (article 104).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2D9E7E445FAA41FB891604E1E2F8B1AF"><enum>(M)</enum><text>A violation of section 906 of this title (article 106).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3C68B9FA4BA747D694192CF7310E6B33"><enum>(N)</enum><text>A violation of section 906a of this title (article 106a).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF94ED4C32CA14B7FBAEC71C9830B6CFF"><enum>(O)</enum><text>A violation of section 910 of this title (article 110) in which the person subject to this chapter willfully and wrongfully hazarded or suffered to be hazarded any vessel of the Armed Forces.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC250B95FDCC849C5956E2F9BA582CAE8"><enum>(P)</enum><text>A violation of section 913 of this title (article 113) committed in time of war.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H78651986865B4BBC8F8DD7DE5FAFB58C"><enum>(I)</enum><header>Pleas of accused</header><text>Section 845(b) of title 10, United States Code (article 45(b)), is amended—</text><clause id="H0071E4C47C904EEF94729A307390808B"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking the first sentence; and</text></clause><clause id="HE9DA9A2E81664454806EA2E7B3BA0D4A"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>With respect to any other charge</quote> and inserting <quote>With respect to any charge</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H45C83CE866BE4B8D9A5F66F6248A52F1"><enum>(J)</enum><header>Depositions</header><text>Section 849 of title 10, United States Code (article 49), is amended—</text><clause id="H4203687234C44175A747221601E9DFF6"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in subsection (d), by striking <quote>in any case not capital</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H08C204CB6E514BB5BA7B84B5DE8552C3"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking subsections (e) and (f).</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H386A17B9F48A46E3B9D3D28704B6B978"><enum>(K)</enum><header>Admissibility of records of courts of inquiry</header><text>Section 850 of title 10, United States Code (article 50), is amended—</text><clause id="H5EF6310A2AC54BAEB7A0F918CAA42E8D"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in subsection (a), by striking <quote>not capital and</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H71DB1FAC85854F8EAE4B318D79A37642"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subsection (b), by striking <quote>capital cases or</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5E6EB5F5906A4CABA3257464A2A6A7BD"><enum>(L)</enum><header>Number of votes required for conviction and sentencing by court-martial</header><text>Section 852 of title 10, United States Code (article 52), is amended—</text><clause id="HF859CD771B364A95A7B77A7B1CEF0814"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in subsection (a)—</text><subclause id="H133E2934092F4B56A318275C3919C48F"><enum>(I)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (1);</text></subclause><subclause id="H9EA13D63696342FA9486B728000FB530"><enum>(II)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraph (2) as subsection (a); and</text></subclause><subclause id="HB2A5241C8AF14797B4968AFE69CD9251"><enum>(III)</enum><text>by striking <quote>any other offense</quote> and inserting <quote>any offense</quote>; and</text></subclause></clause><clause id="H73769E6265BE4D42BB0D1E5D946A91D5"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text><subclause id="H55DC140B15C64A00A6F3FF19349C4EDA"><enum>(I)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (1); and</text></subclause><subclause id="H9A26E553A3D44456B2A6B9D28145704B"><enum>(II)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs (1) and (2), respectively.</text></subclause></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H230A4AA0105E454280653D61D800245F"><enum>(M)</enum><header>Record of trial</header><text>Section 854(c)(1)(A) of title 10, United States Code (article 54(c)(1)(A)), is amended by striking <quote>death,</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCA82BFCA4D9648D685987D58CF362B2B"><enum>(N)</enum><header>Forfeiture of pay and allowances during confinement</header><text>Section 858b(a)(2)(A) of title 10, United States Code (article 58b(a)(2)(A)), is amended by striking <quote>or death</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H7CD3872F6E8B4CD8B3B980929BC014F1"><enum>(O)</enum><header>Waiver or withdrawal of appeal</header><text>Section 861 of title 10, United States Code (article 61), is amended—</text><clause id="HF51111B788C34A0F9BBF550A0F0C743C"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in subsection (a), by striking <quote>except a case in which the sentence as approved under section 860(c) of this title (article 60(c)) includes death,</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H5655998C4AC64E7297ED4D176AAD5DA7"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subsection (b), by striking <quote>Except in a case in which the sentence as approved under section 860(c) of this title (article 60(c)) includes death, the accused</quote> and inserting <quote>The accused</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0C4C1DC36149449984812D079EBE190E"><enum>(P)</enum><header>Review by Court of Criminal Appeals</header><text>Section 866(b) of title 10, United States Code (article 66(b)), is amended—</text><clause id="H42208FE1494C449F90097C557F20C8B0"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting <quote>in which</quote> after <quote>court-martial</quote>;</text></clause><clause id="HBA1418BECFDA4F308C8C5855ECD8547A"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>in which the sentence, as approved, extends to death,</quote> and inserting <quote>the sentence, as approved, extends to</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H803260D144864D71BBD3840C6AC5D3D4"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>except in the case of a sentence extending to death,</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCFFC45859BB9460390A967B3D0EC6C88"><enum>(Q)</enum><header>Review by Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces</header><text>Section 867(a) of title 10, United States Code (article 67(a)), is amended—</text><clause id="H3715FF8EA88646ABA70914F7071702CE"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (1); and</text></clause><clause id="HA6D84022B00D451EB24DFD41CE0E3185"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs (1) and (2), respectively.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H307E214E96FC4B5BA372372AF76593BD"><enum>(R)</enum><header>Execution of sentence</header><text>Section 871 of title 10, United States Code (article 71), is amended—</text><clause id="H575DBDBF9DCD45F38CEEE056F11156BE"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking subsection (a);</text></clause><clause id="HCE226B16E6AC49DFADE614CF1111AF04"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (a);</text></clause><clause id="H3C12048A75A64639A5F324886EAE8C88"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC490761693B44912A7899FB8668706C0" style="OLC"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4B8863A384F7466EA61B4EEE8E3B790A"><enum>(b)</enum><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H3D4DA19620B840DB8509D85A3C3E7B3B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>If a sentence extends to dismissal or a dishonorable or bad conduct discharge and if the right of the accused to appellate review is not waived, and an appeal is not withdrawn, under section 861 of this title (article 61), that part of the sentence extending to dismissal or a dishonorable or bad conduct discharge may not be executed until there is a final judgment as to the legality of the proceedings (and with respect to dismissal, approval under subsection (a)). A judgment as to legality of the proceedings is final in such cases when review is completed by a Court of Criminal Appeals and—</text><subparagraph id="H6F27C23AFE3944A3B9AD4DE6EE320207" indent="up1"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the time for the accused to file a petition for review by the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces has expired and the accused has not filed a timely petition for such review and the case is not otherwise under review by that Court;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDABAAD72044C4B168190CD0C86E0CBB0" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>such a petition is rejected by the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H151C51DD836A40B0AE812E2D283D5977" indent="up1"><enum>(C)</enum><text>review is completed in accordance with the judgment of the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces and—</text><clause id="H40DE063901F9461DBBFF1AEA40A21E9B"><enum>(i)</enum><text>a petition for a writ of certiorari is not filed within the time limits prescribed by the Supreme Court;</text></clause><clause id="H8FC0CA4174594B19AF10AA08B65CCBB0"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>such a petition is rejected by the Supreme Court; or</text></clause><clause id="H25332F46D0B9458884F3CEB13C962DF3"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>review is otherwise completed in accordance with the judgment of the Supreme Court.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1B24768C280C4C1FB4BB3ACBB4CDCBF5" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>If a sentence extends to dismissal or a dishonorable or bad conduct discharge and if the right of the accused to appellate review is waived, or an appeal is withdrawn, under section 861 of this title (article 61), that part of the sentence extending to dismissal or a bad conduct or dishonorable discharge may not be executed until review of the case by a judge advocate (and any action on that review) under section 864 of this title (article 64) is completed. Any other part of a court-martial sentence may be ordered executed by the convening authority or other person acting on the case under section 860 of this title (article 60) when approved by him under that section.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause><clause id="H30FDB1A62D184955BF6A40FD7E77C690"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (c); and</text></clause><clause id="H32BAFA3237B44E4FB881A367741B5990"><enum>(v)</enum><text>in subsection (c), as so redesignated, by striking <quote>, except a sentence of death</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H896C1FB434504433AE04F2C9AB74E6D7"><enum>(S)</enum><header>General article</header><text>Section 934 of title 10, United States Code (article 134), is amended by striking <quote>crimes and offenses not capital</quote> and inserting <quote>crimes and offenses</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H0B9408A21018472DA9CE8312D886F91D"><enum>(T)</enum><header>Jurisdiction of military commissions</header><text>Section 948d of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>including the penalty of death</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>except death.</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0BB80D2FABF141ACB274F582EE31F063"><enum>(U)</enum><header>Number of members of military commissions</header><text>Subsection (a) of section 948m of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H95C4E41B8A84462085CB00DA31D34D12" style="OLC"><subsection id="H32D82E90F4C447D28CEB43C4C774EBC8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Number of members</header><text>A military commission under this chapter shall have at least 5 members.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H65B1FCFAADAB415EB49A0861A99A5710"><enum>(V)</enum><header>Number of votes required for sentencing by military commission</header><text>Section 949m of title 10, United States Code, is amended—</text><clause id="HD19FD6DD45354F38ABAB0471F2325C44"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text><subclause id="HE05489A91D7D431E944880F7D8E9D941"><enum>(I)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (1); and</text></subclause><subclause id="H06F9715CFC4B496D9DEC2E476C313A7E"><enum>(II)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs (1) and (2), respectively; and</text></subclause></clause><clause id="H8E0A4C56BAAC4017B627DA53D548270D"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking subsection (c).</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H354DE72EA131474997BE4C3C42D53B31"><enum>(W)</enum><header>Appellate referral for military commissions</header><text>Section 950c of title 10, United States Code, is amended—</text><clause id="HF60B2750C47D4AE7989BB3802FBE2134"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in subsection (b)(1), by striking <quote>Except a case in which the sentence as approved under section 950b of this title extends to death, an accused</quote> and inserting <quote>An accused</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H3FD1A2AD9F8A4EC8B72CD3EFCCA2AFA4"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subsection (c), by striking <quote>Except in a case in which the sentence as approved under section 950b of this title extends to death, the accused</quote> and inserting <quote>The accused</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2B81323462774FE895DA863269897905"><enum>(X)</enum><header>Execution of sentence by military commissions</header><clause id="H2AE4B897CE664BFE8A1668706EEF4F6E"><enum>(i)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 950i of title 10, United States Code, is amended—</text><subclause id="H4622D8242D6440DC946A7AE310EA9CDF"><enum>(I)</enum><text>in the section heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="USC">Execution of sentence; suspension</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="USC">Suspension</header-in-text></quote>;</text></subclause><subclause id="H29BA1DE8A1F34DB895AE8168E0882018"><enum>(II)</enum><text>by striking subsections (b) and (c);</text></subclause><subclause id="H8A43020494904D26B62A28BF5007D420"><enum>(III)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (b); and</text></subclause><subclause id="HD9F0DA059FFF449AAA94E5C7DD286E68"><enum>(IV)</enum><text>in subsection (b), as so redesignated, by striking <quote>, except a sentence of death</quote>.</text></subclause></clause><clause id="HA5AB04B98EE64B95AC7784424DF5C954"><enum>(ii)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VI of <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/10/47A">chapter 47A</external-xref> of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 950i and inserting the following new item:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4E70A2AB31E24A7593110515761186A1" style="OLC"><toc><toc-entry bold="off" level="section">950i. Execution of sentence.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HE5A990E96F114D09A71480B341A6E7EB"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><paragraph id="H8B4A8F43FE3D4BF088DBAA8C2C0B149A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Repeal of criminal procedures relating to imposition of death sentence</header><subparagraph id="H7622581C581F495292419A01A16575B8"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/228">Chapter 228</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is repealed.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H43365D7BF33A461C8ECA996D4B1E0D88"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of chapters for part II of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to chapter 228.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H66547843FB654DC6A0623F5549D829A1"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Other provisions</header><subparagraph id="H62CCD0DA11EF41889520DD31E26471E1"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications</header><text>Section 2516(1)(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>by death or</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6C0E9C3FBB8040BCA279F6C5EF71B938"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Release and detention pending judicial proceedings</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/207">Chapter 207</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><clause id="HC9C9631ADDC7418BA7DD4E2CCC1AF472"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in section 3142(f)(1)(B), by striking <quote>or death</quote>; and</text></clause><clause id="H0F906D121E534A628F7EEE155F763281"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in section 3146(b)(1)(A)(i), by striking <quote>death, life imprisonment,</quote> and inserting <quote>life imprisonment</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H66462BEB47074CBCAE6589EC367B44D2"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Venue in capital cases</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/221">Chapter 221</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text><clause id="H658C648177B3464AB84BD393D89C05C5"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking section 3235; and</text></clause><clause id="HBBBF8C4FB2EA407B985F5BEB07654ADD"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in the table of sections, by striking the item relating to section 3235.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF9E51114C7624E55B6472EB648AFA89B"><enum>(D)</enum><header>Period of limitations</header><clause id="H1A1DA6AF56B14876A96B4CE561F23479"><enum>(i)</enum><header>In general</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/213">Chapter 213</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking section 3281 and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA465EFD4797A4D7D9682C930E206C043" style="USC"><section id="H5F75174888BF4FEA9649D73CCDF60DEE"><enum>3281.</enum><header>Offenses with no period of limitations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">An indictment may be found at any time without limitation for the following offenses:</text><paragraph id="H894DC16F82DB41989256410B88575A6D"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 274(a)(1)(A) of the <act-name parsable-cite="INA">Immigration and Nationality Act</act-name> (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/8/1324">8 U.S.C. 1324(a)(1)(A)</external-xref>) resulting in the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H09C91A588FCE4D0DB8E81249968A00A7"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 34 of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H858002E4C2404AFA99E648B2F258C5E9"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 36(b)(2)(A) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H335E683F09C247E494CB1E157642AEA0"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 37(a) of this title that results in the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA69E2511F4DF47A694343AFE2FFB2B6E"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 229A(a)(2) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H137424F97A254837B49F9B5B02A73EFB"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 241, 242, 245(b), or 247(a) of this title that—</text><subparagraph id="H05842593DFEE4374A01C1788A2E7D40D"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">results in death; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDED4A5A60A104E48BE67342F9CA194D7"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">involved kidnapping or an attempt to kidnap, aggravated sexual abuse or an attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to kill.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H973C16B94FA44EB5BA0345763CB4AC1C"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of subsection (b) or (d) of section 351 of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H40C0FEEA28CC4716B2D7A373B5B3C018"><enum>(8)</enum><text>A violation of section 794(a) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC5EF955F24494EA6803FD4A7C456234D"><enum>(9)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of subsection (d), (f), or (i) of section 844 of this title that results in the death of any person (including any public safety officer performing duties as a direct or proximate result of conduct prohibited by such subsection).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAA2A70106B364BBA95A5F24638740AA6"><enum>(10)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under subsection (c)(5)(B)(i) or (j)(1) of section 924 of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9F7D192242FD4FD596C24F33CF19F0C9"><enum>(11)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under section 1091(b)(1) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H49D5DDAC57CC4A00A22580157738953D"><enum>(12)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 1111 of this title that is murder in the first degree.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD04E6AE86D434364BE7EE0CC3152466B"><enum>(13)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 1118 of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H05A96B9125F34FCDBF4361A600959DEB"><enum>(14)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of subsection (a) or (b) of section 1121 of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H35F7340C3BC9455CBFC2FD307D5C7A06"><enum>(15)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 1201(a) of this title that results in the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC3B835D968D440D592359C5497A64ACA"><enum>(16)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 1203(a) of this title that results in the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB3DB28C85C5848FFBF7547A8A4BEBB1F"><enum>(17)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under section 1512(a)(3) of this title that is murder (as that term is defined in section 1111 of this title).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB2FB7493968A4FD085AEAD761577F56F"><enum>(18)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under section 1716(j)(3) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H629D6401373C4E40B09B7EF82C28EF41"><enum>(19)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of subsection (b) or (d) of section 1751 of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H218B9E7CE3914E0391857911C59A07CB"><enum>(20)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 1958(a) of this title that results in death.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H8827432168744E77A6A5BE468059930A"><enum>(21)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 1959(a) of this title that is murder.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE6924D234BB04894947B0A93C83FDDDD"><enum>(22)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of subsection (a) (except for a violation of paragraph (8), (9), or (10) of such subsection) or (b) of section 1992 of this title that results in the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H42EB99C5B9D74E3781B22EF56A1C95D4"><enum>(23)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 2113(e) of this title that results in death.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H355F769A9EA14D209B24AFFE27BC996D"><enum>(24)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under section 2119(3) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HAD53FEA5721E47FE8D043DF71B356BBC"><enum>(25)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under section 2245(a) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB379D01CB0BE4423B13DD0BBE5855A2F"><enum>(26)</enum><text>A violation of section 2251 of this title that results in the death of a person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HECF2157B5C6E4564A8685D627C3D5BA1"><enum>(27)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 2280(a)(1) of this title that results in the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7F290742C87C485D977A5B4B8E3D8025"><enum>(28)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 2281(a)(1) of this title that results in the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H20C3C45B253D4FAA8433BEA8365EC75A"><enum>(29)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 2282A(a) of this title that causes the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB913ADA309CB49B1939079A2ED51EFFA"><enum>(30)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 2283(a) of this title that causes the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCF34849D78E54B1887924E903417E965"><enum>(31)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under section 2291(d) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H03364C6FB9F5465F93A6B6C3AD429B82"><enum>(32)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under section 2332(a)(1) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF82777E1BC1D41CE90EA86B885EDA510"><enum>(33)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of subsection (a) or (b) of section 2332a of this title that results in death.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H51FE3075131D41B3A786BFACF077482A"><enum>(34)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under section 2332b(c)(1)(A) of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H7F1809E36A124E55BB66929730A43AEA"><enum>(35)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 2340A(a) of this title that results in the death of any person.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HFBE3F469279448E2BBA285EADDC27FC0"><enum>(36)</enum><text>A violation of section 2381 of this title.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HB10A001968834178BBF3F8BD0744B266"><enum>(37)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 2441(a) of this title that results in the death of the victim.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H17F3404C52E045BFAC05A8F989905E46"><enum>(38)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A violation of section 408(e) of the <act-name parsable-cite="CSA">Controlled Substances Act</act-name> (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/21/848">21 U.S.C. 848(e)</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2F0E22CE6D004CE29F81094FE962C767"><enum>(39)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense punishable under subsection (a)(2)(B) or (b)(1)(B) of section 46502 of title 49.</text></paragraph></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause><clause id="HBA5EF88FA0AC454394458D044FE5E01C"><enum>(ii)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of sections for <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/213">chapter 213</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 3281 and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block id="H9F36F9E916E341A08CFB28F0A4C296A5" style="USC"><toc><toc-entry idref="H5F75174888BF4FEA9649D73CCDF60DEE" level="section">3281. Offenses with no period of limitations.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="H65B70DD009DB4188840F0DD680A3B79A"><enum>3.</enum><header>Prohibition on imposition of death sentence</header><subsection id="H05A45D17C1904815A7E536CC8069123F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person may be sentenced to death or put to death on or after the date of enactment of this Act for any violation of Federal law.</text></subsection><subsection id="H159DC351E41E4376A429D6B1F9CDB040"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Persons sentenced before date of enactment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person sentenced to death before the date of enactment of this Act for any violation of Federal law shall be resentenced.</text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

