§ 648. Custodians, generally, misusing public funds

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1948

   Pub. L. 80–645 · 62 Stat. 683

   Enacted · 18 U.S.C. § 648

   June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 727

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 727

2. 1990

   Comprehensive Thrift and Bank Fraud Prosecution and Taxpayer Recovery Act of 1990

   Pub. L. 101–647 title XXV § 2597(d) · 104 Stat. 4789

   Inserted · 18 U.S.C. § 648

   Pub. L. 101–647 inserted “, including any branch or agency of a foreign bank (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (1) and (3) of section 1(b) of the International Banking Act of 1978),” after “or deposits in any bank”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 101–647 inserted “, including any branch or agency of a foreign bank (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (1) and (3) of section 1(b) of the International Banking Act of 1978),” after “or deposits in any bank”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (d) Custodians, Generally, Misusing Public Funds.— Section 648 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting “, including any branch or agency of a foreign bank (as such terms are defined in paragraphs (1) and ( 3) of section 1(b) of the International Banking Act of 1978),” after “or deposits in any bank”.

3. 1994

   Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994

   Pub. L. 103–322 § 330016(2)(G) · 108 Stat. 1796

   Substituted · 18 U.S.C. § 648

   Pub. L. 103–322, § 330016(2)(G), substituted “shall be fined under this title or in a sum equal to the amount of money so embezzled, whichever is greater, or imprisoned” for “shall be fined in a sum equal to the amount of money so embezzled or imprisoned”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 103–322, § 330016(2)(G), substituted “shall be fined under this title or in a sum equal to the amount of money so embezzled, whichever is greater, or imprisoned” for “shall be fined in a sum equal to the amount of money so embezzled or imprisoned”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (G) in sections 643, 644, 645, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, and 1711 by inserting “under this title or” after “be fined” the first place it appears; and by inserting “, whichever is greater,” before “or imprisoned” the first place it appears;

4. 1994

   Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994

   Pub. L. 103–322 § 330016(1)(H) · 108 Stat. 1796

   Substituted · 18 U.S.C. § 648

   Pub. L. 103–322, § 330016(1)(H), substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $1,000” after “he shall be”

   Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 103–322, § 330016(1)(H), substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $1,000” after “he shall be”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (H) in sections 81, 210, 211, 215, 217, 242, 245, 291, 292, 439, 442, 480, 483, 484, 490, 491, 494, 495, 503, 507, 510, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 599, 604, 605, 641, 643, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 661, 662, 665, 712, 751, 752, 756, 795, 796, 797, 836, 844, 871, 875, 876, 877, 879, 911, 912, 913, 924, 957, 959, 961, 1003, 1012, 1021, 1025, 1026, 1071, 1112, 1163, 1262, 1263, 1264, 1301, 1302, 1304, 1306, 1341, 1342, 1343, 1361, 1363, 1384, 1504, 1508, 1509, 1657, 1705, 1706, 1707, 1711, 1715, 1716, 1733, 1738, 1761, 1762, 2276, 2277, 2278, 2382, and 2389 by striking “not more than $1,000” each place it appears and inserting “under this title”;

5. 1996

   Economic Espionage Act of 1996

   Pub. L. 104–294 title VI § 606(a) · 110 Stat. 3488

   Substituted · 18 U.S.C. § 648

   Pub. L. 104–294 substituted “$1,000” for “$100”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 104–294 substituted “$1,000” for “$100”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Sections 215, 288, 641, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 661, 662, 665, 872, 1003, 1025, 1163, 1361, 1707, 1711, and 2113 of title 18, United States Code, are amended by striking “$100” each place it appears and inserting “$1,000”.

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