[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 89 (Tuesday, June 7, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S3584]
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  SA 4511. Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Whitehouse) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2943, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities 
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for 
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which 
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle I of title X, add the following:

     SEC. 1097. ENHANCED PENALTIES AND OTHER TOOLS RELATED TO 
                   MARITIME OFFENSES AND ACTS OF NUCLEAR 
                   TERRORISM.

       (a) Penalties for Maritime Offenses.--
       (1) Penalties for violence against maritime navigation.--
     Section 2280a(a)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is 
     amended, in the undesignated matter following subparagraph 
     (E), by inserting ``punished by death or'' before 
     ``imprisoned for any term''.
       (2) Penalties for offenses against maritime fixed 
     platforms.--Section 2281a(a)(1) of such title is amended, in 
     the undesignated matter following subparagraph (C), by 
     inserting ``punished by death or'' before ``imprisoned for 
     any term''.
       (b) Penalties for Acts of Nuclear Terrorism.--Section 
     2332i(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read 
     as follows:
       ``(c) Penalties.--Any person who violates this section 
     shall be punished as provided under section 2332a(a).''.
       (c) Providing Material Support to Terrorists Predicates.--
       (1) Maritime offenses.--Section 2339A(a) of title 18, 
     United States Code, is amended--
       (A) by inserting ``2280a,'' after ``2280,''; and
       (B) by inserting ``2281a,'' after ``2281,''.
       (2) Acts of nuclear terrorism.--Section 2339A(a) of such 
     title, as amended by subsection (a), is further amended by 
     inserting ``2332i,'' after ``2332f,''.
       (d) Wiretap Authorization Predicates.--
       (1) Maritime offenses.--Section 2516(1) of title 18, United 
     States Code, is amended--
       (A) in paragraph (p), by striking ``or'' at the end; and
       (B) in paragraph (q), by inserting ``, section 2280, 2280a, 
     2281, or 2281a (relating to maritime safety),'' after 
     ``weapons)''.
       (2) Acts of nuclear terrorism.--Section 2516(1)(q) of such 
     title, as amended by subsection (a)(2), is further amended by 
     inserting ``, 2332i,'' after ``2332h''.
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