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H. Rept. 116-139 1 (2019-07-09)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxacmk0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 116TH CONGRESS I REPORT 1st Session J HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 116-139 21ST CENTURY PRESIDENT ACT JULY 9, 2019.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. NADLER, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H.R. 677] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 677) to amend gendered terms in Federal law relating to the President and the President's spouse, having considered the same, report favorably thereon without amendment and recommend that the bill do pass. CONTENTS Page P urpose an d Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 1 Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................ 2 H e a rin g s ................................................................................................................... 2 C om m ittee C onsideration ....................................................................................... 2 C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 2 Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 2 New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ...................................................... 3 Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate .......................................................... 3 Duplication of Federal Program s ........................................................................... 4 Perform ance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 4 A dvisory on E arm ark s ............................................................................................ . 4 Section-by-Section A nalysis .................................................................................... 4 Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 4 Purpose and Summary H.R. 677, the 21st Century President Act, would amend gen- dered terms in section 879 of title 18 of the United States Code, which provides that it is a criminal offense to threaten to kill, kid- nap or inflict bodily harm upon the President, the President's spouse, and certain other individuals. 89-006 AUTHENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION r GPO