PL-104-217 — Carjacking Correction Act of 1996

Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Carjacking Correction Act of 1996.>>

Section 1 — SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the ``Carjacking Correction Act of 1996''.

Section 2 — CLARIFICATION OF INTENT OF CONGRESS IN FEDERAL CARJACKING

PROHIBITION.

Section 2119(2) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting ``, including any conduct that, if the conduct occurred in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, would violate section 2241 or 2242 of this title'' after ``(as defined in section 1365 of this title''.

Approved October 1, 1996.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 3676 (S. 2006) (S. 2007): ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

HOUSE REPORTS: No. 104-787 (Comm. on the Judiciary). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 142 (1996): Sept. 17, considered and passed House. Sept. 18, considered and passed Senate. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 32 (1996): Oct. 1, Presidential statement.

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