Union Calendar No. 198

104TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. R. 2538

[Report No. 104–391]

A BILL

To make clerical and technical amendments to title

law relating to crime and criminal justice.18, United States Code, and other provisions of

DECEMBER 11, 1995

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the

State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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Union Calendar No. 198

104TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. R. 2538

[Report No. 104–391]

To make clerical and technical amendments to title 18, United States Code,

and other provisions of law relating to crime and criminal justice.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OCTOBER 26, 1995

Mr. MCCOLLUM (for himself and Mr. SCHUMER) introduced the following bill;

which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

DECEMBER 11, 1995

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union

and ordered to be printed

A BILL

To make clerical and technical amendments to title 18,

United States Code, and other provisions of law relating

to crime and criminal justice.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Criminal Law Tech5 nical Amendments Act of 1995’’.
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1 SEC. 2. GENERAL TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.

2 (a) FURTHER CORRECTIONS TO MISLEADING FINE

3 AMOUNTS AND RELATED TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS.—

4 (1) Sections 152, 153, 154, and 610 of title 18,

5 United States Code, are each amended by striking

6 ‘‘fined not more than $5,000’’ and inserting ‘‘fined

7 under this title’’.

8 (2) Section 970(b) of title 18, United States

9 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘fined not more than

10 $500’’ and inserting ‘‘fined under this title’’.

11 (3) Sections 661, 1028(b), 1361, and 2701(b)

12 of title 18, United States Code, are each amended

13 by striking ‘‘fine of under’’ each place it appears and

14 inserting ‘‘fine under’’.

15 (4) Section 3146(b)(1)(A)(iv) of title 18, Unit16 ed States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘a fined

17 under this title’’ and inserting ‘‘a fine under this

18 title’’.

19 (5) The section 1118 of title 18, United States

20 Code, that was enacted by Public Law 103–333—

21 (A) is redesignated as section 1122; and

22 (B) is amended in subsection (c) by—

23 (i) inserting ‘‘under this title’’ after

24 ‘‘fine’’; and

25 (ii) striking ‘‘nor more than

26 $20,000’’.
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1 (6) The table of sections at the beginning of

2 chapter 51 of title 18, United States Code, is

3 amended by adding at the end the following new

4 item:

‘‘1122. Protection against the human immunodeficiency virus.’’.

5 (7) Sections 1761(a) and 1762(b) of title 18,

6 United States Code, are each amended by striking

7 ‘‘fined not more than $50,000’’ and inserting ‘‘fined

8 under this title’’.

9 (8) Sections 1821, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854,

10 1905, 1916, 1918, 1991, 2115, 2116, 2191, 2192,

11 2194, 2199, 2234, 2235, and 2236 of title 18,

12 United States Code, are each amended by striking

13 ‘‘fined not more than $1,000’’ each place it appears

14 and inserting ‘‘fined under this title’’.

15 (9) Section 1917 of title 18, United States

16 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘fined not less than

17 $100 nor more than $1,000’’ and inserting ‘‘fined

18 under this title not less than $100’’.

19 (10) Section 1920 of title 18, United States

20 Code, is amended—

21 (A) by striking ‘‘of not more than

22 $250,000’’ and inserting ‘‘under this title’’; and

23 (B) by striking ‘‘of not more than

24 $100,000’’ and inserting ‘‘under this title’’.
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1 (11) Section 2076 of title 18, United States

2 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘fined not more than

3 $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year’’ and

4 inserting ‘‘fined under this title or imprisoned not

5 more than one year, or both’’.

6 (12) Section 597 of title 18, United States

7 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘fined not more than

8 $10,000’’ and inserting ‘‘fined under this title’’.

9 (b) CROSS REFERENCE CORRECTIONS AND CORREC10 TIONS OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS.—

11 (1) Section 3286 of title 18, United States

12 Code, is amended—

13 (A) by striking ‘‘2331’’ and inserting

14 ‘‘2332’’;

15 (B) by striking ‘‘2339’’ and inserting

16 ‘‘2332a’’; and

17 (C) by striking ‘‘36’’ and inserting ‘‘37’’.

18 (2) Section 2339A(b) of title 18, United States

19 Code, is amended—

20 (A) by striking ‘‘2331’’ and inserting

21 ‘‘2332’’;

22 (B) by striking ‘‘2339’’ and inserting

23 ‘‘2332a’’;

24 (C) by striking ‘‘36’’ and inserting ‘‘37’’;

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1 (D) by striking ‘‘of an escape’’ and insert2 ing ‘‘or an escape’’.

3 (3) Section 1961(1)(D) of title 18, United

4 States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘that title’’ and

5 inserting ‘‘this title’’.

6 (4) Section 2423(b) of title 18, United States

7 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘2245’’ and inserting

8 ‘‘2246’’.

9 (5) Section 3553(f) of title 18, United States

10 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘section 1010 or 1013

11 of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act

12 (21 U.S.C. 961, 963)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 1010

13 or 1013 of the Controlled Substances Import and

14 Export Act (21 U.S.C. 960, 963)’’.

15 (6) Section 3553(f)(4) of title 18, United States

16 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘21 U.S.C. 848’’ and

17 inserting ‘‘section 408 of the Controlled Substances

18 Act’’.

19 (c) SIMPLIFICATION AND CLARIFICATION OF WORD20 ING.—

21 (1) Section 844(h) of title 18, United States

22 Code, is amended—

23 (A) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘be

24 sentenced to imprisonment for 5 years but not

25 more than 15 years’’ and inserting ‘‘be sen-
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1 tenced to imprisonment for not less than 5 nor

2 more than 15 years’’; and

3 (B) in the second sentence, by striking ‘‘be

4 sentenced to imprisonment for 10 years but not

5 more than 25 years’’ and inserting ‘‘be sen6 tenced to imprisonment for not less than 10 nor

7 more than 25 years’’.

8 (2) The third undesignated paragraph of sec9 tion 5032 of title 18, United States Code, is amend10 ed by inserting ‘‘or as authorized under section

11 3401(g) of this title’’ after ‘‘shall proceed by infor12 mation’’.

13 (3) Section 1120 of title 18, United States

14 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘Federal prison’’ each

15 place it appears and inserting ‘‘Federal correctional

16 institution’’.

17 (d) CORRECTION OF PARAGRAPH CONNECTORS.—

18 Section 2516(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amend19 ed—

20 (1) in paragraph (l), by striking ‘‘or’’ after the

21 semicolon; and

22 (2) in paragraph (n), by striking ‘‘and’’ where

23 it appears after the semicolon and inserting ‘‘or’’.
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1 (e) CORRECTION CAPITALIZATION OF ITEMS IN

2 LIST.—Section 504 of title 18, United States Code, is

3 amended—

4 (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘the’’ the first

5 place it appears and inserting ‘‘The’’; and

6 (2) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘the’’ the first

7 place it appears and inserting ‘‘The’’.

8 (f) CORRECTIONS OF PUNCTUATION AND OTHER ER9 RONEOUS FORM.—

10 (1) Section 656 of title 18, United States Code,

11 is amended in the first paragraph by striking

12 ‘‘Act,,’’ and inserting ‘‘Act,’’.

13 (2) Section 1114 of title 18, United States

14 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘1112.’’ and inserting

15 ‘‘1112,’’.

16 (3) Section 504(3) of title 18, United States

17 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘importation, of’’ and

18 inserting ‘‘importation of’’.

19 (4) Section 3059A(a)(1) of title 18, United

20 States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘section 215

21 225,,’’ and inserting ‘‘section 215, 225,’’.

22 (5) Section 3125(a) of title 18, United States

23 Code, is amended by striking the close quotation

24 mark at the end.
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1 (6) Section 1956(c)(7)(B)(iii) of title 18,

2 United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘1978)’’

3 and inserting ‘‘1978’’.

4 (7) The item relating to section 656 in the table

5 of sections at the beginning of chapter 31 of title 18,

6 United States Code, is amended by inserting a

7 comma after ‘‘embezzlement’’.

8 (8) The item relating to section 1024 in the

9 table of sections at the beginning of chapter 47 of

10 title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking

11 ‘‘veterans’’’ and inserting ‘‘veteran’s’’.

12 (9) Section 3182 (including the heading of such

13 section) and the item relating to such section in the

14 table of sections at the beginning of chapter 209, of

15 title 18, United States Code, are each amended by

16 inserting a comma after ‘‘District’’ each place it ap17 pears.

18 (10) The item relating to section 3183 in the

19 table of sections at the beginning of chapter 209 of

20 title 18, United States Code, is amended by insert21 ing a comma after ‘‘Territory’’.

22 (11) The items relating to section 2155 and

23 2156 in the table of sections at the beginning of

24 chapter 105 of title 18, United States Code, are

25 each amended by striking ‘‘or’’ and inserting ‘‘, or’’.
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1 (12) The headings for sections 2155 and 2156

2 of title 18, United States Code, are each amended

3 by striking ‘‘or’’ and inserting ‘‘, or’’.

4 (13) Section 1508 of title 18, United States

5 Code, is amended by realigning the matter beginning

6 ‘‘shall be fined’’ and ending ‘‘one year, or both.’’ so

7 that it is flush to the left margin.

8 (14) The item relating to section 4082 in the

9 table of sections at the beginning of chapter 305 of

10 title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking

11 ‘‘centers,’’ and inserting ‘‘centers;’’.

12 (15) Section 2101(a) of title 18, United States

13 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘(1)’’ and by redesig14 nating subparagraphs (A) through (D) as para15 graphs (1) through (4), respectively.

16 (16) Section 5038 of title 18, United States

17 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘section 841, 952(a),

18 955, or 959 of title 21’’ each place it appears and

19 inserting ‘‘section 401 of the Controlled Substances

20 Act or section 1001(a), 1005, or 1009 of the Con21 trolled Substances Import and Export Act’’.

22 (g) CORRECTIONS OF PROBLEMS ARISING FROM UN23 COORDINATED AMENDMENTS.—
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1 (1) SECTION 5032.—The first undesignated

2 paragraph of section 5032 of title 18, United States

3 Code, is amended—

4 (A) by inserting ‘‘section 922(x)’’ before

5 ‘‘or section 924(b)’’; and

6 (B) by striking ‘‘or (x)’’.

7 (2) STRIKING MATERIAL UNSUCCESSFULLY AT8 TEMPTED TO BE STRICKEN FROM SECTION 1116 BY

9 PUBLIC LAW 103–322.—Subsection (a) of section

10 1116 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by

11 striking ‘‘, except’’ and all that follows through the

12 end of such subsection and inserting a period.

13 (3) ELIMINATION OF DUPLICATE AMENDMENT

14 IN SECTION 1958.—Section 1958(a) of title 18, Unit15 ed States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘or who con16 spires to do so’’ where it appears following ‘‘or who

17 conspires to do so’’ and inserting a comma.

18 (h) INSERTION OF MISSING END QUOTE.—Section

19 80001(a) of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforce20 ment Act of 1994 is amended by inserting a close

21 quotation mark followed by a period at the end.

22 (i) REDESIGNATION OF DUPLICATE SECTION NUM23 BERS AND CONFORMING CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—

24 (1) REDESIGNATION.—That section 2258 added

25 to title 18, United States Code, by section
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1 160001(a) of the Violent Crime Control and Law

2 Enforcement Act of 1994 is redesignated as section

3 2260.

4 (2) CONFORMING CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The

5 item in the table of sections at the beginning of

6 chapter 110 of title 18, United States Code, relating

7 to the section redesignated by paragraph (1) is

8 amended by striking ‘‘2258’’ and inserting ‘‘2260’’.

9 (3) CONFORMING AMENDMENT TO CROSS-REF10 ERENCE.—Section 1961(1)(B) of title 18, United

11 States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘2258’’ and in12 serting ‘‘2260’’.

13 (j) REDESIGNATION OF DUPLICATE CHAPTER NUM14 BER AND CONFORMING CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—

15 (1) REDESIGNATION.—The chapter 113B

16 added to title 18, United States Code, by Public

17 Law 103–236 is redesignated chapter 113C.

18 (2) CONFORMING CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The

19 table of chapters at the beginning of part I of title

20 18, United States Code is amended in the item re21 lating to the chapter redesignated by paragraph

22 (1)—

23 (A) by striking ‘‘113B’’ and inserting

24 ‘‘113C’’; and
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1 (B) by striking ‘‘2340.’’ and inserting

2 ‘‘2340’’.

3 (k) REDESIGNATION OF DUPLICATE PARAGRAPH

4 NUMBERS AND CORRECTION OF PLACEMENT OF PARA5 GRAPHS IN SECTION 3563.—

6 (1) REDESIGNATION.—Section 3563(a) of title

7 18, United States Code, is amended by redesignat8 ing the second paragraph (4) as paragraph (5).

9 (2) CONFORMING CONNECTOR CHANGE.—Sec10 tion 3563(a) of title 18, United States Code, is

11 amended—

12 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of para13 graph (3); and

14 (B) by striking the period at the end of

15 paragraph (4) and inserting ‘‘; and’’.

16 (3) PLACEMENT CORRECTION.—Section

17 3563(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended

18 so that paragraph (4) and the paragraph redesig19 nated as paragraph (5) by this subsection are trans20 ferred to appear in numerical order immediately fol21 lowing paragraph (3) of such section 3563(a).

22 (l) REDESIGNATION OF DUPLICATE PARAGRAPH

23 NUMBERS IN SECTION 1029 AND CONFORMING AMEND24 MENTS RELATED THERETO.—Section 1029 of title 18,

25 United States Code, is amended—
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1 (1) in subsection (a)—

2 (A) by redesignating those paragraphs (5)

3 and (6) which were added by Public Law 103–

4 414 as paragraphs (7) and (8), respectively;

5 (B) by redesignating paragraph (7) as

6 paragraph (9);

7 (C) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of para8 graph (6) and at the end of paragraph (7) as

9 so redesignated by this subsection; and

10 (D) by inserting ‘‘or’’ at the end of para11 graph (8) as so redesignated by this subsection;

12 (2) in subsection (e), by redesignating the sec13 ond paragraph (7) as paragraph (8); and

14 (3) in subsection (c)—

15 (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘or (7)’’

16 and inserting ‘‘(7), (8), or (9)’’; and

17 (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘or (6)’’

18 and inserting ‘‘(6), (7), or (8)’’.

19 (m) INSERTION OF MISSING SUBSECTION HEAD20 ING.—Section 1791(c) of title 18, United States Code, is

21 amended by inserting after ‘‘(c)’’ the following subsection

22 heading: ‘‘CONSECUTIVE PUNISHMENT REQUIRED IN

23 CERTAIN CASES.—’’.
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1 (n) CORRECTION OF MISSPELLING.—Section 2327(c)

2 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking

3 ‘‘delegee’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘designee’’.

4 (o) CORRECTION OF SPELLING AND AGENCY REF5 ERENCE.—Section 5038(f) of title 18, United States Code,

6 is amended—

7 (1) by striking ‘‘juvenille’’ and inserting ‘‘juve8 nile’’, and

9 (2) by striking ‘‘the Federal Bureau of Inves10 tigation, Identification Division,’’ and inserting ‘‘the

11 Federal Bureau of Investigation’’.

12 (p) CORRECTING MISPLACED WORD.—Section

13 1028(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by

14 striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph (4) and inserting

15 ‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph (5).

16 (q) STYLISTIC CORRECTION.—Section 37(c) of title

17 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after

18 ‘‘(c)’’ the following subsection heading: ‘‘BAR TO PROS19 ECUTION.—’’.

20 SEC. 3. REPEAL OF OBSOLETE PROVISIONS IN TITLE 18.

21 (a) SECTION 709 AMENDMENT.—Section 709 of title

22 18, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘Whoever

23 uses as a firm or business name the words ‘Reconstruction

24 Finance Corporation’ or any combination or variation of

25 these words—’’.
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1 (b) SECTION 1014 AMENDMENT.—Section 1014 of

2 title 18, United States Code, is amended—

3 (1) by striking ‘‘Reconstruction Finance Cor4 poration,’’;

5 (2) by striking ‘‘Farmers’ Home Corporation,’’;

6 and

7 (3) by striking ‘‘of the National Agricultural

8 Credit Corporation,’’.

9 (c) SECTION 798 AMENDMENT.—Section 798(d)(5)

10 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking

11 ‘‘the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands,’’.

12 (d) SECTION 281 REPEAL.—Section 281 of title 18,

13 United States Code, is repealed and the table of sections

14 at the beginning of chapter 15 of such title is amended

15 by striking the item relating to such section.

16 (e) SECTION 510 AMENDMENT.—Section 510(b) of

17 title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘that

18 in fact’’ and all that follows through ‘‘signature’’.

19 (f) CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT AMENDMENT.—

20 Section 408 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C.

21 848) is amended by striking subsections (g) through (p)

22 and (r) and paragraphs (1) through (3) of subsection (q).
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1 SEC. 4. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS RELATING TO CHAP2 TERS 40 AND 44 OF TITLE 18.

3 (a) REPLACEMENT FOR UNEXECUTABLE AMEND4 MENT TO SECTION 844.—

5 (1) AMENDMENT.—Section 844(f) of title 18,

6 United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘twenty

7 years, or fined under this title’’ and inserting ‘‘40

8 years, fined the greater of the fine under this title

9 or the cost of repairing or replacing any property

10 that is damaged or destroyed’’.

11 (2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made

12 by paragraph (1) shall take effect as if the amend13 ment had been included in section 320106 of the

14 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of

15 1994 on the date of the enactment of such Act.

16 (b) ELIMINATION OF DOUBLE COMMAS IN SECTION

17 844.—Section 844 of title 18, United States Code, is

18 amended in each of subsections (f) and (i) by striking ‘‘,,’’

19 each place it appears and inserting a comma.

20 (c) REPLACEMENT OF COMMA WITH SEMICOLON IN

21 SECTION 922.—Section 922(g)(8)(C)(ii) of title 18,

22 United States Code, is amended by striking the comma

23 at the end and inserting a semicolon.

24 (d) CLARIFICATION OF AMENDMENT TO SECTION

25 922.—
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1 (1) AMENDMENT.—Section 320927 of the Vio2 lent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of

3 1994 (Public Law 103–322) is amended by inserting

4 ‘‘the first place it appears’’ before the period.

5 (2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made

6 by paragraph (1) shall take effect as if the amend7 ment had been included in section 320927 of the Act

8 referred to in paragraph (1) on the date of the en9 actment of such Act.

10 (e) STYLISTIC CORRECTION TO SECTION 922.—Sec11 tion 922(t)(2) of title 18, United States Code, is amended

12 by striking ‘‘section 922(g)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection

13 (g)’’.

14 (f) ELIMINATION OF UNNECESSARY WORDS.—Sec15 tion 922(w)(4) of title 18, United States Code, is amended

16 by striking ‘‘title 18, United States Code,’’ and inserting

17 ‘‘this title’’.

18 (g) CLARIFICATION OF PLACEMENT OF PROVI19 SION.—

20 (1) AMENDMENT.—Section 110201(a) of the

21 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of

22 1994 (Public Law 103–322) is amended by striking

23 ‘‘adding at the end’’ and inserting ‘‘inserting after

24 subsection (w)’’.
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1 (2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made

2 by paragraph (1) shall take effect as if the amend3 ment had been included in section 110201 of the Act

4 referred to in paragraph (1) on the date of the en5 actment of such Act.

6 (h) CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS IN

7 LIST OF ASSAULT WEAPONS.—Appendix A to section 922

8 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—

9 (1) in the category designated

‘‘Centerfire Rifles—Lever & Slide’’,

10 by striking

‘‘Uberti 1866 Sporting Rifle’’

11 and inserting the following:

‘‘Uberti 1866 Sporting Rifle’’;

12 (2) in the category designated

‘‘Centerfire Rifles—Bolt Action’’,

13 by striking

‘‘Sako Fiberclass Sporter’’

14 and inserting the following:

‘‘Sako FiberClass Sporter’’;

15 (3) in the category designated

‘‘Shotguns—Slide Actions’’,

16 by striking

‘‘Remington 879 SPS Special Purpose Magnum’’

17 and inserting the following:

‘‘Remington 870 SPS Special Purpose Magnum’’; and
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1 (4) in the category designated

‘‘Shotguns—Over/Unders’’,

2 by striking

‘‘E.A.A/Sabatti Falcon-Mon Over/Under’’

3 and inserting the following:

‘‘E.A.A./Sabatti Falcon-Mon Over/Under’’.

4 (i) INSERTION OF MISSING COMMAS.—Section 103 of

5 the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (18 U.S.C.

6 922 note; Public Law 103–159) is amended in each of

7 subsections (e)(1), (g), and (i)(2) by inserting a comma

8 after ‘‘United States Code’’.

9 (j) CORRECTION OF UNEXECUTABLE AMENDMENTS

10 RELATING TO THE VIOLENT CRIME REDUCTION TRUST

11 FUND.—

12 (1) CORRECTION.—Section 210603(b) of the

13 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of

14 1994 is amended by striking ‘‘Fund,’’ and inserting

15 ‘‘Fund established by section 1115 of title 31,

16 United States Code,’’.

17 (2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made

18 by paragraph (1) shall take effect as if the amend19 ment had been included in section 210603(b) of the

20 Act referred to in paragraph (1) on the date of the

21 enactment of such Act.

22 (k) CORRECTION OF UNEXECUTABLE AMENDMENT

23 TO SECTION 923.—
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1 (1) CORRECTION.—Section 201(1) of the Act,

2 entitled ‘‘An Act to provide for a waiting period be3 fore the purchase of a handgun, and for the estab4 lishment of a national instant criminal background

5 check system to be contacted by firearms dealers be6 fore the transfer of any firearm.’’ (Public Law 103–

7 159), is amended by striking ‘‘thereon,’’ and insert8 ing ‘‘thereon’’.

9 (2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made

10 by paragraph (1) shall take effect as if the amend11 ment had been included in the Act referred to in

12 paragraph (1) on the date of the enactment of such

13 Act.

14 (l) CORRECTION OF PUNCTUATION AND INDENTA15 TION IN SECTION 923.—Section 923(g)(1)(B)(ii) of title

16 18, United States Code, is amended—

17 (1) by striking the period and inserting ‘‘; or’’;

18 and

19 (2) by moving such clause 4 ems to the left.

20 (m) REDESIGNATION OF SUBSECTION AND CORREC21 TION OF INDENTATION IN SECTION 923.—Section 923 of

22 title 18, United States Code, is amended—

23 (1) by redesignating the last subsection as sub24 section (l); and

25 (2) by moving such subsection 2 ems to the left.
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1 (n) CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR IN

2 AMENDATORY PROVISION.—

3 (1) CORRECTION.—Section 110507 of the Vio4 lent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of

5 1994 (Public Law 103–322) is amended—

6 (A) by striking ‘‘924(a)’’ and inserting

7 ‘‘924’’; and

8 (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘sub9 sections’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection’’.

10 (2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made

11 by paragraph (1) shall take effect as if the amend12 ments had been included in section 110507 of the

13 Act referred to in paragraph (1) on the date of the

14 enactment of such Act.

15 (o) ELIMINATION OF DUPLICATE AMENDMENT.—

16 Subsection (h) of section 330002 of the Violent Crime

17 Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 is repealed and

18 shall be considered never to have been enacted.

19 (p) REDESIGNATION OF PARAGRAPH IN SECTION

20 924.—Section 924(a) of title 18, United States Code, is

21 amended by redesignating the 2nd paragraph (5) as para22 graph (6).

23 (q) ELIMINATION OF COMMA ERRONEOUSLY IN24 CLUDED IN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 924.—
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1 (1) AMENDMENT.—Section 110102(c)(2) of the

2 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of

3 1994 (Public Law 103–322) is amended by striking

4 ‘‘shotgun,’’ and inserting ‘‘shotgun’’.

5 (2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made

6 by paragraph (1) shall take effect as if the amend7 ment had been included in section 110102(c)(2) of

8 the Act referred to in paragraph (1) on the date of

9 the enactment of such Act.

10 (r) INSERTION OF CLOSE PARENTHESIS IN SECTION

11 924.—Section 924(j)(3) of title 18, United States Code,

12 is amended by inserting a close parenthesis before the

13 comma.

14 (s) REDESIGNATION OF SUBSECTIONS IN SECTION

15 924.—Section 924 of title 18, United States Code, is

16 amended by redesignating the 2nd subsection (i), and sub17 sections (j), (k), (l), (m), and (n) as subsections (j), (k),

18 (l), (m), (n), and (o), respectively.

19 (t) CORRECTION OF ERRONEOUS CROSS REFERENCE

20 IN AMENDATORY PROVISION.—Section 110504(a) of the

21 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994

22 (Public Law 103–322) is amended by striking

23 ‘‘110203(a)’’ and inserting ‘‘110503’’.
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1 (u) CORRECTION OF CROSS REFERENCE IN SECTION

2 930.—Section 930(e)(2) of title 18, United States Code,

3 is amended by striking ‘‘(c)’’ and inserting ‘‘(d)’’.

4 (v) CORRECTION OF CROSS REFERENCES IN SEC5 TION 930.—The last subsection of section 930 of title 18,

6 United States Code, is amended—

7 (1) by striking ‘‘(g)’’ and inserting ‘‘(h)’’; and

8 (2) by striking ‘‘(d)’’ each place such term ap9 pears and inserting ‘‘(e)’’.

10 SEC. 5. ADDITIONAL AMENDMENTS ARISING FROM ERRORS

11 IN PUBLIC LAW 103–322.

12 (a) STYLISTIC CORRECTIONS RELATING TO TABLES

13 OF SECTIONS.—

14 (1) The table of sections at the beginning of

15 chapter 110A of title 18, United States Code, is

16 amended to read as follows:

‘‘Sec.

‘‘2261. Interstate domestic violence.

‘‘2262. Interstate violation of protection order.

‘‘2263. Pretrial release of defendant.

‘‘2264. Restitution.

‘‘2265. Full faith and credit given to protection orders.

‘‘2266. Definitions.’’.

17 (2) Chapter 26 of title 18, United States Code,

18 is amended by inserting after the heading for such

19 chapter the following table of sections:

‘‘Sec.

‘‘521. Criminal street gangs.’’.
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1 (3) Chapter 123 of title 18, United States

2 Code, is amended by inserting after the heading for

3 such chapter the following table of sections:

‘‘Sec.

‘‘2721. Prohibition on release and use of certain personal information from

State motor vehicle records.

‘‘2722. Additional unlawful acts.

‘‘2723. Penalties.

‘‘2724. Civil action.

‘‘2725. Definitions.’’.

4 (4) The item relating to section 3509 in the

5 table of sections at the beginning of chapter 223 of

6 title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking

7 ‘‘Victims’’’ and inserting ‘‘victims’ ’’.

8 (b) UNIT REFERENCE CORRECTIONS, REMOVAL OF

9 DUPLICATE AMENDMENTS, AND OTHER SIMILAR COR10 RECTIONS.—

11 (1) Section 40503(b)(3) of Public Law 103–

12 322 is amended by striking ‘‘paragraph (b)(1)’’ and

13 inserting ‘‘paragraph (1)’’.

14 (2) Section 60003(a)(2) of Public Law 103–322

15 is amended by striking ‘‘at the end of the section’’

16 and inserting ‘‘at the end of the subsection’’.

17 (3) Section 60003(a)(13) of Public Law 103–

18 322 is amended by striking ‘‘$1,000,000 or’’ and in19 serting ‘‘$1,000,000 and’’.

20 (4) Section 3582(c)(1)(A)(i) of title 18, United

21 States Code, is amended by adding ‘‘or’’ at the end.
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1 (5) Section 102 of the Controlled Substances

2 Act (21 U.S.C. 802) is amended by redesignating

3 the second paragraph (43) as paragraph (44).

4 (6) Subsections (a) and (b) of section 120005

5 of Public Law 103–322 are each amended by insert6 ing ‘‘at the end’’ after ‘‘adding’’.

7 (7) Section 160001(f) of Public Law 103–322

8 is amended by striking ‘‘1961(l)’’ and inserting

9 ‘‘1961(1)’’.

10 (8) Section 170201(c) of Public Law 103–322

11 is amended by striking paragraphs (1), (2), and (3).

12 (9) Subparagraph (D) of section 511(b)(2) of

13 title 18, United States Code, is amended by adjust14 ing its margin to be the same as the margin of sub15 paragraph (C) and adjusting the margins of its

16 clauses so they are indented 2-ems further than the

17 margin of the subparagraph.

18 (10) Section 230207 of Public Law 103–322 is

19 amended by striking ‘‘two’’ and inserting ‘‘2’’ the

20 first place it appears.

21 (11) The first of the two undesignated para22 graphs of section 240002(c) of Public Law 103–322

23 is designated as paragraph (1) and the second as

24 paragraph (2).
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1 (12) Section 280005(a) of Public Law 103–322

2 is amended by striking ‘‘Section 991 (a)’’ and in3 serting ‘‘Section 991(a)’’.

4 (13) Section 320101 of Public Law 103–322 is

5 amended—

6 (A) in subsection (b), by striking para7 graph (1);

8 (B) in subsection (c), by striking para9 graphs (1)(A) and (2)(A);

10 (C) in subsection (d), by striking para11 graph (3); and

12 (D) in subsection (e), by striking para13 graphs (1) and (2).

14 (14) Section 320102 of Public Law 103–322 is

15 amended by striking paragraph (2).

16 (15) Section 320103 of Public Law 103–322 is

17 amended—

18 (A) in subsection (a), by striking para19 graph (1);

20 (B) in subsection (b), by striking para21 graph (1); and

22 (C) in subsection (c), by striking para23 graphs (1) and (3).

24 (16) Section 320103(e) of Public Law 103–322

25 is amended—
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1 (A) in the subsection catchline, by striking

2 ‘‘FAIR HOUSING’’ and inserting ‘‘1968 CIVIL

3 RIGHTS’’; and

4 (B) by striking ‘‘of the Fair Housing Act’’

5 and inserting ‘‘of the Civil Rights Act of 1968’’.

6 (17) Section 320109(1) of Public Law 103–322

7 is amended by inserting an open quotation mark be8 fore ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL’’.

9 (18) Section 320602(1) of Public Law 103–322

10 is amended by striking ‘‘whoever’’ and inserting

11 ‘‘Whoever’’.

12 (19) Section 668(a) of title 18, United States

13 Code, is amended—

14 (A) by designating the first undesignated

15 paragraph that begins with a quotation mark as

16 paragraph (1);

17 (B) by designating the second undesig18 nated paragraph that begins with a quotation

19 mark as paragraph (2); and

20 (C) by striking the close quotation mark

21 and the period at the end of the subsection.

22 (20) Section 320911(a) of Public Law 103–322

23 is amended in each of paragraphs (1) and (2), by

24 striking ‘‘thirteenth’’ and inserting ‘‘14th’’.
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1 (21) Section 2311 of title 18, United States

2 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘livestock’’ where it

3 appears in quotation marks and inserting ‘‘Live4 stock’’.

5 (22) Section 540A(c) of title 28, United States

6 Code, is amended—

7 (A) by designating the first undesignated

8 paragraph as paragraph (1);

9 (B) by designating the second undesig10 nated paragraph as paragraph (2); and

11 (C) by designating the third undesignated

12 paragraph as paragraph (3).

13 (23) Section 330002(d) of Public Law 103–322

14 is amended by striking ‘‘the comma’’ and inserting

15 ‘‘each comma’’.

16 (24) Section 330004(18) of Public Law 103–

17 322 is amended by striking ‘‘the Philippine’’ and in18 serting ‘‘Philippine’’.

19 (25) Section 330010(17) of Public Law 103–

20 322 is amended by striking ‘‘(2)(iii)’’ and inserting

21 ‘‘(2)(A)(iii)’’.

22 (26) Section 330011(d) of Public Law 103–322

23 is amended—

24 (A) by striking ‘‘each place’’ and inserting

25 ‘‘the first place’’; and
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1 (B) by striking ‘‘1169’’ and inserting

2 ‘‘1168’’.

3 (27) The item in the table of sections at the be4 ginning of chapter 53 of title 18, United States

5 Code, that relates to section 1169 is transferred to

6 appear after the item relating to section 1168.

7 (28) Section 901 of the Civil Rights Act of

8 1968 is amended by striking ‘‘under this title’’ each

9 place it appears and inserting ‘‘under title 18,

10 United States Code,’’.

11 (29) Section 223(a)(12)(A) of the Juvenile Jus12 tice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (42

13 U.S.C. 5633(a)(12)(A)) is amended by striking

14 ‘‘law).’’ and inserting ‘‘law)’’.

15 (30) Section 250008(a)(2) of Public Law 103–

16 322 is amended by striking ‘‘this Act’’ and inserting

17 ‘‘provisions of law amended by this title’’.

18 (31) Section 36(a) of title 18, United States

19 Code, is amended—

20 (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘403(c)’’

21 and inserting ‘‘408(c)’’; and

22 (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘Export

23 Control’’ and inserting ‘‘Export’’.
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1 (32) Section 1512(a)(2)(A) of title 18, United

2 States Code, is amended by adding ‘‘and’’ at the

3 end.

4 (33) Section 13(b)(2)(A) of title 18, United

5 States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘of not more

6 than $1,000’’ and inserting ‘‘under this title’’.

7 (34) Section 160001(g)(1) of Public Law 103–

8 322 is amended by striking ‘‘(a) Whoever’’ and in9 serting ‘‘Whoever’’.

10 (35) Section 290001(a) of Public Law 103–322

11 is amended by striking ‘‘subtitle’’ and inserting ‘‘sec12 tion’’.

13 (36) Section 3592(c)(12) of title 18, United

14 States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘Controlled

15 Substances Act’’ and inserting ‘‘Comprehensive

16 Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970’’.

17 (37) Section 1030 of title 18, United States

18 Code, is amended—

19 (A) by inserting ‘‘or’’ at the end of sub20 section (a)(5)(B)(ii)(II)(bb);

21 (B) by striking ‘‘and’’ after the semicolon

22 in subsection (c)(1)(B);

23 (C) in subsection (g), by striking ‘‘the sec24 tion’’ and inserting ‘‘this section’’; and
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1 (D) in subsection (h), by striking ‘‘section

2 1030(a)(5) of title 18, United States Code’’ and

3 inserting ‘‘subsection (a)(5)’’.

4 (38) Section 320103(c) of Public Law 103–322

5 is amended by striking the semicolon at the end of

6 paragraph (2) and inserting a close quotation mark

7 followed by a semicolon.

8 (39) Section 320104(b) of Public Law 103–322

9 is amended by striking the comma that follows

10 ‘‘2319 (relating to copyright infringement)’’ the first

11 place it appears.

12 (40) Section 1515(a)(1)(D) of title 18, United

13 States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘; or’’ and in14 serting a semicolon.

15 (41) Section 5037(b) of title 18, United States

16 Code, is amended in each of paragraphs (1)(B) and

17 (2)(B), by striking ‘‘3561(b)’’ and inserting

18 ‘‘3561(c)’’.

19 (42) Section 330004(3) of Public Law 103–322

20 is amended by striking ‘‘thirteenth’’ and inserting

21 ‘‘14th’’.

22 (43) Section 2511(1)(e)(i) of title 18, United

23 States Code, is amended—

24 (A) by striking ‘‘sections 2511(2)(A)(ii),

25 2511(b)–(c), 2511(e)’’ and inserting ‘‘sections
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1 2511(2)(a)(ii), 2511(2)(b)–(c), 2511(2)(e)’’;

2 and

3 (B) by striking ‘‘subchapter’’ and inserting

4 ‘‘chapter’’.

5 (44) Section 1516(b) of title 18, United States

6 Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘or’’ at the end of

7 paragraph (1).

8 (45) The item relating to section 1920 in the

9 table of sections at the beginning of chapter 93 of

10 title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking

11 ‘‘employee’s’’ and inserting ‘‘employees’ ’’.

12 (46) Section 330022 of Public Law 103–322 is

13 amended by inserting a period after ‘‘communica14 tions’’ and before the close quotation mark.

15 (47) Section 2721(c) of title 18, United States

16 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘covered by this title’’

17 and inserting ‘‘covered by this chapter’’.

18 (c) ELIMINATION OF EXTRA WORDS.—

19 (1) Section 3561(b) of title 18, United States

20 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘or any relative de21 fendant, child, or former child of the defendant,’’.

22 (2) Section 351(e) of title 18, United States

23 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘involved in the use of

24 a’’ and inserting ‘‘involved the use of a’’.
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1 (d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by

2 this section shall take effect on the date of enactment of

3 Public Law 103–322.

4 SEC. 6. ADDITIONAL TYPOGRAPHICAL AND SIMILAR ER5 RORS FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

6 (a) MISUSED CONNECTOR.—Section 1958(a) of title

7 18, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘this title

8 and imprisoned’’ and inserting ‘‘this title or imprisoned’’.

9 (b) SPELLING ERROR.—Effective on the date of its

10 enactment, section 961(h)(1) of the Financial Institutions

11 Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 is

12 amended by striking ‘‘Saving and Loan’’ and inserting

13 ‘‘Savings and Loan’’.

14 (c) WRONG SECTION DESIGNATION.—The table of

15 chapters for part I of title 18, United States Code, is

16 amended in the item relating to chapter 71 by striking

17 ‘‘1461’’ and inserting ‘‘1460’’.

18 (d) INTERNAL CROSS REFERENCE.—Section

19 2262(a)(1)(A)(ii) of title 18, United States Code, is

20 amended by striking ‘‘subparagraph (A)’’ and inserting

21 ‘‘this subparagraph’’.

22 (e) MISSING COMMA.—Section 1361 of title 18,

23 United States Code, is amended by inserting a comma

24 after ‘‘attempts to commit any of the foregoing offenses’’.
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1 (f) CROSS REFERENCE ERROR FROM PUBLIC LAW

2 103–414.—The first sentence of section 2703(d) of title

3 18, United States Code, is amended by striking

4 ‘‘3126(2)(A)’’ and inserting ‘‘3127(2)(A)’’.

5 (g) INTERNAL REFERENCE ERROR IN PUBLIC LAW

6 103–359.—Section 3077(8)(A) of title 18, United States

7 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘title 18, United States

8 Code’’ and inserting ‘‘this title’’.

9 (h) SPELLING AND INTERNAL REFERENCE ERROR IN

10 SECTION 3509.—Section 3509 of title 18, United States

11 Code, is amended.—

12 (1) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘govern13 ment’s’’ and inserting ‘‘Government’s’’; and

14 (2) in subsection (h)(3), by striking ‘‘subpart’’

15 and inserting ‘‘paragraph’’.

16 (i) ERROR IN SUBDIVISION FROM PUBLIC LAW 103–

17 329.—Section 3056(a)(3) of title 18, United States Code,

18 is amended by redesignating subparagraphs (1) and (2)

19 as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively and moving

20 the margins of such subparagraphs 2 ems to the right.

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