IIA
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2137
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JULY 24, 2001
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To make clerical and other technical amendments to title
18, United States Code, and other laws relating to crime
and criminal procedure.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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(5) INSERTION
OF
MISSING
WORD.—Section
3286 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by
inserting ‘‘section’’ before ‘‘2332b’’.
(6) CORRECTION
OF
REFERENCE
TO
SHORT
TITLE OF LAW.—That section 2332d(a) of title 18,
United States Code, which relates to financial trans-
actions is amended by inserting ‘‘of 1979’’ after
‘‘Export Administration Act’’.
(7) ELIMINATION OF TYPO.—Section 1992(b)
of title 18, United States Code, is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘term or years’’ and inserting ‘‘term of years’’.
(8) SPELLING CORRECTION.—Section 2339A(a)
of title 18, United States Code, is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘or an escape’’ and inserting ‘‘of an escape’’.
(9) SECTION 3553.—Section 3553(e) of title 18,
United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘a’’ be-
fore ‘‘minimum’’.
(10) MISSPELLING
IN
SECTION
205.—Section
205(d)(1)(B) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by striking ‘‘groups’s’’ and inserting
‘‘group’s’’.
(11) CONFORMING
CHANGE
AND
INSERTING
MISSING WORD IN SECTION 709.—The paragraph in
section 709 of title 18, United States Code, that be-
gins with ‘‘A person who’’ is amended—
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(A) by striking ‘‘A person who’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Whoever’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘or’’ after the semicolon
at the end.
(12) ERROR IN LANGUAGE BEING STRICKEN.—
Effective on the date of its enactment, section
726(2) of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death
Penalty Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–132) is
amended—
(A) in subparagraphs (C) and (E), by
striking ‘‘section’’ the first place it appears; and
(B) in subparagraph (G), by striking ‘‘re-
lating to’’ the first place it appears.
(b) MARGINS, PUNCTUATION, AND SIMILAR ER-
RORS.—
(1) MARGIN
ERROR.—Section 1030(c)(2) of
title 18, United States Code, is amended so that the
margins of subparagraph (B) and each of its
clauses, are moved 2 ems to the left.
(2) CORRECTING
CAPITALIZATION
IN
LAN-
GUAGE TO BE STRICKEN.—Effective on the date of
its enactment, section 607(g)(2) of the Economic
Espionage Act of 1996 is amended by striking ‘‘ter-
ritory’’ and inserting ‘‘Territory’’.
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(3) CORRECTING
PARAGRAPHING.—The mate-
rial added to section 521(a) of title 18, United
States Code, by section 607(q) of the Economic Es-
pionage Act of 1996 is amended to appear as a
paragraph indented 2 ems from the left margin.
(4) SUBSECTION
PLACEMENT
CORRECTION.—
Section 1513 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by transferring subsection (d) so that it
appears following subsection (c).
(5) INSERTION OF PARENTHETICAL DESCRIP-
TIONS.—Section 2332b(g)(5)(B)(i) of title 18,
United States Code, is amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(relating to certain
killings in Federal facilities)’’ after ‘‘930(c)’’;
(B) by inserting ‘‘(relating to wrecking
trains)’’ after ‘‘1992’’; and
(C) by striking ‘‘2332c,’’.
(6) CORRECTION TO ALLOW FOR INSERTION OF
NEW SUBPARAGRAPH AND CORRECTION OF ERRO-
NEOUS INDENTATION.—Section 1956(c)(7) of title
18, United States Code, is amended—
(A) in subparagraph (B)(ii), by moving the
margin 2 ems to the right;
(B) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (D);
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(C) by striking the period at the end of
subparagraph (E) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and
(D) in subparagraph (F), by striking
‘‘Any’’ and inserting ‘‘any’’.
(7) CORRECTION OF CONFUSING SUBDIVISION
DESIGNATION.—Section 1716 of title 18, United
States Code, is amended—
(A) in the first undesignated paragraph, by
inserting ‘‘(j)(1)’’ before ‘‘Whoever’’;
(B) 
in 
the 
second 
undesignated
paragraph—
(i) by striking ‘‘not more than
$10,000’’ and inserting ‘‘under this title’’;
and
(ii) by inserting ‘‘(2)’’ at the begin-
ning of that paragraph;
(C) by inserting ‘‘(3)’’ at the beginning of
the third undesignated paragraph; and
(D) by redesignating subsection (j) as sub-
section (k).
(8) PUNCTUATION
CORRECTION
IN
SECTION
1091.—Section 1091(b)(1) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘subsection (a)(1),’’
and inserting ‘‘subsection (a)(1)’’.