An amendment numbered 2 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the transfer or possession of a firearm by any individual convicted of committing a sex offense against a minor.
What it does: Adds TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISION on page 69, line 17
Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)Description
Amendment prohibits the transfer to or possession of a firearm by any individual convicted of committing a sex offense against a minor.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 3132
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Adds TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISION on page 69, line 17
Adds a titlePrinted pageInserted: TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISION
Inserted: SEC. 601. BAN ON FIREARM FOR PERSON CONVICTED OF A MISDEMEANOR SEX OFFENSE AGAINST A MINOR.
Inserted: (a) Disposition of Firearm.--Section 922(d) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
Inserted: (1) by striking "or" at the end of paragraph (8);
Inserted: (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (9) and inserting "; or" ; and
Inserted: (3) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following:
Inserted: "(10) has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor sex offense against a minor.".
Inserted: (b) Possession of Firearm.--Section 922(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
Inserted: (1) by striking "or" at the end of paragraph (8);
Inserted: (2) by striking the comma at the end of paragraph (9) and inserting "; or" ; and
Inserted: (3) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following:
Inserted: "(10) who has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor sex offense against a minor,".
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Inserted: (c) Misdemeanor Sex Offense Against a Minor Defined.--Section 921(a) of such title is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(36)(A) The term 'misdemeanor sex offense against a minor' means a sex offense against a minor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one year.
Inserted: "(B) The term 'sex offense' means a criminal offense that has, as an element, a sexual act or sexual contact with another, or an attempt or conspiracy to commit such an offense.
Inserted: "(C) The term 'minor' means an individual who has not attained 18 years of age.".
Original wording
Page 69, after line 17, insert the following:
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Page 4, before line 1, at the end of the table of contents, add the following:
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Page 4, before line 1, at the end of the table of contents, add the following:
TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISION
Sec. 601. Ban on firearm for person convicted of a misdemeanor sex offense against a minor.
Page 69, after line 17, insert the following:
TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISION
SEC. 601. BAN ON FIREARM FOR PERSON CONVICTED OF A MISDEMEANOR SEX OFFENSE AGAINST A MINOR.
(a) Disposition of Firearm.--Section 922(d) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking “or” at the end of paragraph (8);
(2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (9) and inserting “; or” ; and
(3) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following:
“(10) has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor sex offense against a minor.”.
(b) Possession of Firearm.--Section 922(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking “or” at the end of paragraph (8);
(2) by striking the comma at the end of paragraph (9) and inserting “; or” ; and
(3) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following:
“(10) who has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor sex offense against a minor,”.
(c) Misdemeanor Sex Offense Against a Minor Defined.--Section 921(a) of such title is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(36)(A) The term ‘misdemeanor sex offense against a minor' means a sex offense against a minor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one year.
“(B) The term ‘sex offense' means a criminal offense that has, as an element, a sexual act or sexual contact with another, or an attempt or conspiracy to commit such an offense.
“(C) The term ‘minor' means an individual who has not attained 18 years of age.”.
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House amendment offered
September 14, 2005
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House amendment offered
September 14, 2005
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Nadler amendment (A021) Agreed to by voice vote.
September 14, 2005 • 2:03 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
September 14, 2005 • 2:03 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Nadler.(consideration: CR H7914-4915; text: CR H7914)
September 14, 2005 • 2:01 PM
Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Nadler. (consideration: CR H7914-4915; text: CR H7914)
September 14, 2005 • 2:01 PM
On agreeing to the Nadler amendment (A021) Agreed to by voice vote.
September 14, 2005 • 2:03 PM