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H.R. 53 (107th): Karen Matthews Act of 2001

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The summary below was written by the Congressional Research Service, which is a nonpartisan division of the Library of Congress, and was published on Jan 3, 2001.


Karen Matthews Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prescribe criminal penalties for harassment by a person convicted of a Federal offense of the victim of that offense. Defines "harass" to include the malicious or repeated frivolous filing of legal process or liens against the person or property of the victim.