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Lynnette’s Law

H.R. 5869 · 113th Congress · Dec 11, 2014 · Lineage

A BILL

To make an interstate act to conceal a homicide a Federal offense.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as “Lynnette’s Law”.

Sec. 2 Concealment of homicide

Chapter 51 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

“1123. Concealment of homicide

“Any person who, in violation of section 1111, 1114, 1116, or 1121 of this title, in an interstate act conceals or attempts to conceal a homicide shall be punished by imprisonment for any term of years or for life.”