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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1584
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 24, 2015
Mr. Langevin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide greater extraterritorial criminal jurisdiction
over certain credit card and other access device fraud offenses.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Cybercrime Anti-Resale Deterrent and Extraterritoriality Revision Act of 2015 or the CARDER Act of 2015.
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Extraterritorial jurisdiction
Subsection (h) of section 1029 of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
(h) Any person who, outside the jurisdiction of the United States, engages in any act that, if committed within the jurisdiction of the United States, would constitute an offense under subsection (a) or (b), shall be subject to the fines, penalties, imprisonment, and forfeiture provided in this title if the offense involves an access device issued, owned, managed, or controlled by a financial institution, account issuer, credit card system member, or other entity organized under the laws of the United States, or any State, the District of Columbia, or other territory of the United States.
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