Bill98th CongressFiled Jun 28, 1983Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1559
A bill to amend sections 2314 and 2315 of title 18, United States Code, relating to stolen archaeological material.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 28, 1983)
Amends the National Stolen Property Act to provide that no archaeological or ethnological material taken from a foreign government or country claiming ownership shall be considered stolen if such claim of ownership is based only upon an act or declaration by the foreign government meant to establish national ownership of the material.
What just happenedJul 12, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
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- Jul 12, 1983Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.
Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee - Jun 28, 1983IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 28, 1983IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate