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H.R. 3048 (106th): Presidential Threat Protection Act of 2000


To amend section 879 of title 18, United States Code, to provide clearer coverage over threats against former Presidents and members of their families, and for other purposes.

Sponsor and status

Bill McCollum

Sponsor. Representative for Florida's 8th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Dec 8, 2000
Length: 6 pages
Introduced
Oct 7, 1999
106th Congress (1999–2000)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 19, 2000

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 19, 2000.

Law
Pub.L. 106-544
Source

History

Oct 7, 1999
 
Introduced

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Oct 8, 1999
 
Text Published

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May 24, 2000
 
Ordered Reported

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Jun 26, 2000
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Oct 13, 2000
 
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

Dec 6, 2000
 
Senate Agreed to Changes

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

Dec 19, 2000
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 3048 (106th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 3048. This is the one from the 106th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 1999 to Dec 15, 2000. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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