Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1073) to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for protection of maritime navigation and prevention of nuclear terrorism, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 1073 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2013''. TITLE I--SAFETY OF MARITIME NAVIGATION SEC. 101. AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2280 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE. Section 2280 of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subsection (b)-- (A) in paragraph (1)(A)(i), by striking ``a ship flying the flag of the United States'' and inserting ``a vessel of the United States or a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States (as defined in section 70502 of title 46)''; (B) in paragraph (1)(A)(ii), by inserting ``, including the territorial seas'' after ``in the United States''; and (C) in paragraph (1)(A)(iii), by inserting ``, by a United States corporation or legal entity,'' after ``by a national of the United States''; (2) in subsection (c), by striking ``section 2(c)'' and inserting ``section 13(c)''; (3) by striking subsection (d); (4) by striking subsection (e) and inserting after subsection (c): ``(d) Definitions.--As used in this section, section 2280a, se…”