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H.R.12078 - A bill to improve the law in the District of Columbia with respect to the crime of rape.93rd Congress (1973-1974)

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Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William J. [R-OH-1] (Introduced 12/20/1973)
Committees: House - District of Columbia
Latest Action: House - 12/20/1973 Referred to House Committee on District of Columbia.  (All Actions)

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Summary: H.R.12078 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)All Information (Except Text)

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Introduced in House (12/20/1973)

Provides that any person who forcibly has sexual intercourse with another person shall be quilty of rape.

Defines the term rape as also including sodomy.

Provides for criminal penalties for violations of this Act.