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HR 2370 103th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Assault Civil actions and liability Counseling Federal employees Federal officials Fines (Penalties) Health Injunctions Legal fees Mental health services Punitive damages Sentences (Criminal procedure) Stalking

Federal Employee Antistalking Act of 1993

Introduced: June 10, 1993 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 15, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3515)
Jun 14, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Jun 10, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jun 10, 1993
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Employee Antistalking Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal criminal code to set penalties for persons who: (1) repeatedly engage in a pattern of conduct directed at an officer or employee in the executive or legislative branch of Government (including the U.S. Postal Service) while such officer or employee is engaged in, or on account of, official duties; (2) know or should know that such conduct is likely to place that officer or employee in reasonable fear of sexual battery, bodily injury, or death; and (3) thereby induce such fear.

Specifies that if a sentence of probation is imposed the court shall require the defendant to undergo appropriate psychiatric, psychological, or social counseling.

Allows an aggrieved officer or employee to obtain appropriate relief in a civil action, including punitive damages (in the case of a violation) and reasonable attorney's fees.

What's happening now June 15, 1993

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3515)

 Committees of jurisdiction 2