Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1860

Criminal Code Modernization and Simplification Act of 2013

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Introduced
May 7, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest Action
Jun 20, 2013
Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Sponsor

Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]

Republican·WI-5
Bioguide ID: S000244
First Name: F.
Middle Name: JAMES
Last Name: SENSENBRENNER
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Cosponsors
1
Committees
4
Actions
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Amendments
0
Related Bills
22
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
1
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,860
Congress
113
Introduced Date
May 7, 2013
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Is Law
No
Jun 20, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Source: House committee actions

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Source: House floor actions

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· May 7, 20130

Criminal Code Modernization and Simplification Act of 2013 - Revises and reorganizes the federal criminal code. Incorporates into such code all major federal crimes, including crimes involving national security and terrorism, crimes of violence against federal officials and employees, property crimes, including theft of medical equipment, drug crimes, immigration crimes, transportation-related crimes, sex crimes, regulatory and financial crimes, international law crimes, and crimes involving female genital mutilation. Consolidates civil and criminal forfeiture provisions related to federal crimes.

Sets forth uniform definitions and standards, including state of mind requirements, applicable to the entire criminal code.

Provides for the punishment of attempts and conspiracies to commit a crime on the same basis as the completed offense, as a general rule.

Judiciary Committee

House· Standing
Civil actions and liabilityCrime victimsCrimes against childrenCrimes against propertyCrimes against womenCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsCriminal procedure and sentencingDomestic violence and child abuseDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFirearms and explosivesFraud offenses and financial crimesHealth technology, devices, suppliesHuman traffickingIndian lands and resources rightsJudicial procedure and administrationProtection of officialsSex offensesSmuggling and traffickingSubversive activitiesTerrorismViolent crime

Introduced in House

May 7, 2013

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