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Short Titles as Introduced

Criminal Code Modernization and Simplification Act of 2007

Official Titles

Official Titles - House of Representatives

Official Title as Introduced

To modernize, shorten, and simplify the Federal criminal code.


Actions Overview (1)

Date Actions Overview
11/08/2007 Introduced in House

All Actions (3)

Date All Actions
12/03/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Action By: Committee on the Judiciary
11/08/2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Action By: House of Representatives
11/08/2007 Introduced in House
Action By: House of Representatives

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Committees (1)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Related Documents
House Judiciary 11/08/2007 Referred to
House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security 12/03/2007 Referred to

Related Bills (0)

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Subjects (5)


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Introduced in House (11/08/2007)

Criminal Code Modernization and Simplification Act of 2007 - Revises and reorganizes the federal criminal code. Incorporates into such code all major federal crimes, including national security and related crimes, drug crimes, immigration crimes, transportation related crimes, and regulatory crimes. Consolidates civil and criminal forfeiture provisions related to federal crimes.

Sets forth uniform definitions applicable to the entire criminal code.

Provides for the punishment of attempts and conspiracies to commit a crime on the same basis as the completed offense, as a general rule.