Congress 107 - S 2621 - A bill to provide a definition of vehicle for purposes of criminal penalties relating to terrorist attacks and other acts of violence against mass transportation systems.

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Air piracy Aircraft Aviation safety Crime and Law Enforcement EBB Terrorism International Affairs Marine safety Mass rapid transit Motor buses Ships Terrorism Transportation and Public Works Transportation safety Violence

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Amends the Federal criminal code to define vehicle, for purposes of criminal penalties relating to terrorist attacks and other acts of violence against mass transportation systems, as "any carriage or other contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on land, water, or through the air."

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Jul 18, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jun 26, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2002

Received in the House.
Jun 26, 2002

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 25, 2002

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6046-6047; text: CR S6047)
Jun 25, 2002

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6046-6047; text: CR S6047)
Jun 20, 2002

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 430.
Jun 20, 2002

Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. 107-166.
Jun 20, 2002

Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 13, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5538-5539)
Jun 13, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5538)
Jun 13, 2002

Introduced in Senate

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