#aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ffia ,,an ,,act ,to amend title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to clarify the definition of crime of violence1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,community ,safety and ,security ,act of #bjah4 #b4 ,crime of violence ,section #af of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 #af4 ,crime of violence defined 7a7 ,the term crime of violence means an offense-- 7#a7 7,a7 that-- 7i7 is murder1 voluntary manslaughter1 assault1 sexual abuse or aggravated sexual abuse1 abusive sexual contact1 child abuse1 kidnapping1 robbery1 carjacking1 firearms use1 burglary1 arson1 extortion1 communication of threats1 coercion1 fleeing1 interference with flight crew members and attendants1 domestic violence1 hostage taking1 stalking1 human trafficking1 piracy1 or a terrorism offense as described in chapter #aac;,b 7other than in section #bccb;d72 or 7ii7 involves the unlawful possession or use of a weapon of mass destruction2 or 7,b7 that involves use or unlawful possession of explosives or destructive devices described in #ehde7;f7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf2 7#b7 that has as an element the use1 attempted use1 or threatened use of physical force against the person or property of another2 or 7#c7 that is an attempt to commit1 conspiracy to commit1 solicitation to commit1 or aiding and abetting any of the offenses set forth in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b74 7b7 ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term abusive sexual contact means conduct described in section #bbdd7;a77#a7 and 7a77#b74 7#b7 ,the terms aggravated sexual abuse and sexual abuse mean conduct described in sections #bbda and #bbdb4 ,for purposes of such conduct1 the term sexual act means conduct described in section #bbdf7b71 or the knowing and lewd exposure of genitalia or masturbation1 to any person1 with an intent to abuse1 humiliate1 harass1 degrade1 or arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person4 7#c7 ,the term assault means conduct described in section #aac7;a71 and includes conduct committed recklessly1 knowingly1 or intentionally4 7#d7 ,the term arson means conduct described in section #hdd7;i7 or unlawfully or willfully damaging or destroying any building1 inhabited structure1 vehicle1 vessel1 or real property by means of fire or explosive4 7#e7 ,the term burglary means an unlawful or unprivileged entry into1 or remaining in1 a building or structure1 including any nonpermanent or mobile structure that is adapted or used for overnight accommodation or for the ordinary carrying on of business1 and1 either before or after entering1 the person-- 7,a7 forms the intent to commit a crime2 or 7,b7 commits or attempts to commit a crime4 7#f7 ,the term carjacking means conduct described in section #baai1 or the unlawful taking of a motor vehicle from the immediate actual possession of a person against his will1 by means of actual or threatened force1 or violence or intimidation1 or by sudden or stealthy seizure or snatching1 or fear of injury4 7#g7 ,the term child abuse means the unlawful infliction of physical injury or the commission of any sexual act against a child under fourteen by any person eighteen years of age or older4 7#h7 ,the term communication of threats means conduct described in section #hdd7;e71 or the transmission of any communications containing any threat of use of violence to-- 7,a7 demand or request for a ransom or reward for the release of any kidnapped person2 or 7,b7 threaten to kidnap or injure the person of another4 7#i7 ,the term coercion means causing the performance or non-performance of any act by another person under which such other person has a legal right to do or to abstain from doing1 through fraud or by the use of actual or threatened force1 violence1 or fear thereof1 including the use1 or an express or implicit threat of use1 of violence to cause harm1 or threats to cause injury to the person1 reputation or property of any person4 7#aj7 ,the term domestic violence means any assault committed by a current or former spouse1 parent1 or guardian of the victim1 by a person with whom the victim shares a child in common1 by a person who is cohabiting with or has cohabited with the victim as a spouse1 parent1 or guardian1 or by a person similarly situated to a spouse1 parent1 or guardian of the victim4 7#aa7 ,the term extortion means conduct described in section #aiea7;b77#b771 but not extortion under color of official right or fear of economic loss4 7#ab7 ,the term firearms use means conduct described in section #ibd7;c7 or #ibi7;a71 if the firearm was brandished1 discharged1 or otherwise possessed1 carried1 or used as a weapon and the crime of violence or drug trafficking crime during and in relation to which the firearm was possessed1 carried1 or used was subject to prosecution in any court of the ,united ,states1 ,state court1 military court or tribunal1 or tribal court4 ,such term also includes unlawfully possessing a firearm described in section #ehde7;a7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf 7such as a sawed-off shotgun or sawed-off rifle1 silencer1 bomb1 or machine gun71 possession of a firearm in violation of sections #ibb7;g77#a71 #ibb7;g77#b7 and #ibb7;g77#d71 possession of a firearm with the intent to use such firearm unlawfully1 or reckless discharge of a firearm at a dwelling4 7#ac7 ,the term fleeing means knowingly operating a motor vehicle and1 following a law enforcement officer's signal to bring the motor vehicle to a stop-- 7,a7 failing or refusing to comply2 or 7,b7 fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer4 7#ad7 ,the term force means the level of force capable of causing physical pain or injury or needed or intended to overcome resistance4 7#ae7 ,the term hostage taking means conduct described in section #abjc4 7#af7 ,the term human trafficking means conduct described in sections #aehi1 #aeij1 and #aeia4 7#ag7 ,the term interference with flight crew members and attendants means conduct described in section #dfejd of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#ah7 ,the term kidnapping means conduct described in section #abja7;a77#a7 or seizing1 confining1 inveigling1 decoying1 abducting1 or carrying away and holding for ransom or reward or otherwise any person4 7#ai7 ,the term murder means conduct described as murder in the first degree or murder in the second degree described in section #aaaa4 7#bj7 ,the term robbery means conduct described in section #aiea7;b77#a71 or the unlawful taking or obtaining of personal property from the person or in the presence of another1 against his will1 by means of actual or threatened force1 or violence or intimidation1 or by sudden or stealthy seizure or snatching1 or fear of injury1 immediate or future1 to his person or property1 or property in his custody or possession1 or the person or property of a relative or member of his family or of anyone in his company at the time of the taking or obtaining4 7#ba7 ,the term stalking means conduct described in section #bbfa;,a4 7#bb7 ,the term weapon of mass destruction has the meaning given such term in section #bccb;a7c74 7#bc7 ,the term voluntary manslaughter means conduct described in section #aaab7;a74 7c7 ,for purposes of this section1 in the case of any reference in subsection 7b7 to an offense under this title1 such reference shall include conduct that constitutes an offense under ,state or tribal law or under the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice1 if such conduct would be an offense under this title if a circumstance giving rise to ,federal jurisdiction had existed4 7d7 ,for purposes of this section1 the term conspiracy includes any offense that is a conspiracy to commit another offense under ,state or ,federal law1 irrespective of whether proof of an overt act is required to establish commission of the conspiracy offense4 4 ,passed the ,house of ,representatives ,september #g1 #bjah4;,clerk4