[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 116 (Wednesday, June 24, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S3215]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1680. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 3985, to improve and reform policing practices, 
accountability, and transparency; which was ordered to lie on the 
table; as follows:

       Strike section 403 and insert the following:

     SEC. 403. LYNCHING.

       (a) Offense.--Chapter 13 of title 18, United States Code, 
     is amended by adding at the end the following:

     ``SEC. 250. LYNCHING.

       ``Whoever conspires with another person to violate section 
     249 and willfully causes or attempts to cause serious bodily 
     injury (as defined in section 1365(h)) shall be punished in 
     the same manner as a completed violation of such section, 
     except that if the maximum term of imprisonment for such 
     completed violation is less than 10 years, the person may be 
     imprisoned for not more than 10 years.''.
       (b) Table of Sections Amendment.--The table of sections for 
     chapter 13 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by 
     inserting after the item relating to section 249 the 
     following:

``250. Lynching.''.
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