Federal · Title 50 — War and National Defense

50 U.S.C. § 2332: Sense of Congress concerning criminal penalties

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Congress expresses its view that current federal sentencing guidelines for importing, exporting, or attempting to import or export nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons materials are insufficient punishment.

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It is the sense of Congress that the sentencing guidelines prescribed by the United States Sentencing Commission for the offenses of importation, attempted importation, exportation, and attempted exportation of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons materials constitute inadequate punishment for such offenses. Section 4610 1 of this title. 1 See References in Text note below. Sections 2778 and 2780 of title 22. The International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.). Section 2139a(c) of title 42 .

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