S.Amdt. 3293Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

S.Amdt. 3293

What it does: Adds SEC. ___. ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR SLAVERY wherever appropriate
Submitted April 4, 2006

What it changes

1 change to S. 2454

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  1. Adds SEC. ___. ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR SLAVERY wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. ___. ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR SLAVERY.

    Inserted: Chapter 77 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--

    Inserted: (1) in section 1581(a), by striking "or if" and inserting "the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If";

    Inserted: (2) in section 1583, by striking "or if" and inserting "the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If";

    Inserted: (3) in section 1584, by striking "or if" and inserting "the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If";

    Inserted: (4) in section 1589, by striking "or if" and inserting "the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If";

    Inserted: (5) in section 1590, by striking "or if" and inserting "the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If"; and

    Inserted: (6) in section 1591(b)--

    Inserted: (A) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; and

    Inserted: (B) by inserting before paragraph (2) (as redesignated by subparagraph (A)) the following:

    Inserted: "(1) if the offense resulted in the death of the victim, a fine under this title, death or imprisonment for not less than 30 years and not more than life, or both;".

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SA 3293. Mr. GRAHAM submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2454, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for comprehensive reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR SLAVERY.

Chapter 77 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--

(1) in section 1581(a), by striking “or if” and inserting “the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If”;

(2) in section 1583, by striking “or if” and inserting “the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If”;

(3) in section 1584, by striking “or if” and inserting “the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If”;

(4) in section 1589, by striking “or if” and inserting “the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If”;

(5) in section 1590, by striking “or if” and inserting “the defendant shall be fined under this title, punished by death or a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years and not more than life, or both. If”; and

(6) in section 1591(b)--

(A) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; and

(B) by inserting before paragraph (2) (as redesignated by subparagraph (A)) the following:

“(1) if the offense resulted in the death of the victim, a fine under this title, death or imprisonment for not less than 30 years and not more than life, or both;”.

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April 4, 2006