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18 U.S.C. § 1516

Obstruction of Federal audit

United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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18 U.S.C. § 1516, Obstruction of Federal audit, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/449252
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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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 100-690(H.R. 5210)1988-11-18
    Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 103-322(H.R. 3355)1994-09-13
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994
    House: 197–232Senate: 61–38
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-294(H.R. 3723)1996-10-11
    Economic Espionage Act of 1996
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 105-65(H.R. 2158)1997-10-27
    Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998
    House: 405–21Senate: 99–1
  • Amended byPub. L. 106-569(H.R. 5640)2000-12-27
    American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Act of 2000
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 107-273(H.R. 2215)2002-11-02
    21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act
    House: 400–4Senate: no recorded tally