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(a)Sense of Congress concerning inadequacy of sentencing guidelines
It is the sense of Congress that the sentencing guidelines prescribed by the United States Sentencing Commission for the offenses of importation, attempted importation, exportation, and attempted exportation of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons materials constitute inadequate punishment for such offenses.
(b)Urging of revision to guidelines
Congress urges the United States Sentencing Commission to revise the relevant sentencing guidelines to provide for increased penalties for offenses relating to importation, attempted importation, exportation, and attempted exportation of nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons or related materials or technologies under the following provisions of law:
(1)Section 4610 1 of this title.
(2)Sections 2778 and 2780 of Title 22.
(3) The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 50 U.S.C. § 2332 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 50. War and National Defense § 2332. Sense of Congress concerning criminal penalties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-50-war-and-national-defense/50-usc-sect-2332/
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