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![handle is hein.death/depncri0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 103D CONGRESS I f REPORT
2d Session I HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 103-466
DEATH PENALTY FOR CERTAIN CRIMES
MARCH 25, 1994.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. BROOKS, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 4032]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill
(H.R. 4032) to provide the penalty of death for certain crimes, hav-
ing considered the same, report favorably thereon with an amend-
ment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof
the following:
SECTION 1. SENTENCE OF DEATH.
A defendant who has been found guilty of-
(1) an offense described in section 794 or section 2381 of title 18, United
States Code;
(2) any other offense for which a sentence of death is provided, if the defend-
ant, as determined beyond a reasonable doubt at the hearing under section
3593-
(A) intentionally killed the victim;
(B) intentionally inflicted serious bodily injury that resulted in the death
of the victim;
(C) intentionally participated in an act, contemplating that the life of a
person would be taken or intending that lethal force would be used in con-
nection with a person, other than one of the participants in the offense, and
the victim died as a direct result of the act; or
(D) intentionally and specifically engaged in an act of violence, knowing
that the act created a grave risk of death to a person, other than one of
the participants in the offense, such that participation in the act con-
stituted a reckless disregard for human life and the victim died as a direct
result of the act,
(3) an offense referred to in section 408(c)(1) of the Controlled Substances Act
(21 U.S.C. 848(c)(1)), committed as part of a continuing criminal enterprise of-
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