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S. 219

A bill to amend chapter 5 of title 18 of the United States Code, relating to arson in executing a scheme to defraud.

Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for engaging in conduct with the intent to execute a scheme or artifice to defraud or obtain property of another by false or fraudulent pretense, representation, or promise, where such scheme or artifice: (1) affects interstate commerce; and (2) involves obtaining insurance proceeds of $100,000 or more by arson.

Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the U.S. Attorney General.

Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC](R-SC)Sponsor
6 cosponsors2 D4 R
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  1. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the U.S. Attorney General.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Office of the U.S. Attorney General.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  4. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  5. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

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