18 U.S.C. § 115
Influencing, impeding, or retaliating against a Federal official by threatening or injuring a family member
United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective
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- 18 U.S.C. § 115, Influencing, impeding, or retaliating against a Federal official by threatening or injuring a family member, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/448689
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Whoever—
The punishment for an assault in violation of this section is—
As used in this section, the term—
“immediate family member” of an individual means—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1985, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Criminal Law and Procedure Technical Amendments Act of 1986House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Crime Control Act of 1990House: 313–1Senate: no recorded tally
- Judicial Improvements Act of 1990House: 386–18Senate: no recorded tally
- Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994
- Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996
- 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization ActHouse: 400–4Senate: no recorded tally
- Court Security Improvement Act of 2007House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Officers and Employees Protection ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally