[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 869 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 869

To amend title 10, United States Code, to revive previous authority on 
  the use of the Armed Forces and the militia to address interference 
           with State or Federal law, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 7, 2007

  Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Walz of Minnesota, Mr. 
 Hare, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Poe, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. 
   McIntyre, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. McCaul of Texas, and Mrs. 
 Christensen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to revive previous authority on 
  the use of the Armed Forces and the militia to address interference 
           with State or Federal law, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REVIVAL OF PREVIOUS AUTHORITY ON USE OF ARMED FORCES AND 
              MILITIA TO ADDRESS INTERFERENCE WITH STATE OR FEDERAL 
              LAW.

    (a) Repeal of Amendments Made by Public Law 109-364.--Section 1076 
of Public Law 109-364, and the amendments made by that section, are 
repealed.
    (b) Revival of Previous Authority.--The provisions of chapter 15 of 
title 10, United States Code, that were amended by section 1076 of 
Public Law 109-364, as such provisions were in effect on the day before 
the date of the enactment of Public Law 109-364, are hereby revived.
    (c) Clerical Amendments.--
            (1) Heading amendment.--The heading of chapter 15 of title 
        10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

                     ``CHAPTER 15--INSURRECTION''.

            (2) Clerical amendments.--(A) The tables of chapters at the 
        beginning of subtitle A of title 10, United States Code, and at 
        the beginning of part I of such subtitle, are each amended by 
        striking the item relating to chapter 15 and inserting the 
        following new item:

``15. Insurrection..........................................     331''.
            (B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 15 of 
        such title is amended by striking the item relating to section 
        333 and inserting the following new item:

``333. Interference with State and Federal law.''.
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