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18 U.S.C. § 282 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–849, § 2, Oct. 23, 1962, 76 Stat. 1126]
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 697, related to practice in Court of Claims by Members of Congress. Section was supplanted by [section 204 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section204&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective 90 days after Oct. 23, 1962, see section 4 of Pub. L. 87–849, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 201 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section201&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 697, related to practice in Court of Claims by Members of Congress. Section was supplanted by [section 204 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section204&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective 90 days after Oct. 23, 1962, see section 4 of Pub. L. 87–849, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 201 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section201&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)** For the purpose of this section—
(1) the term “public official” means Member of Congress, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner, either before or after such official has qualified, or an officer or employee or person acting for or on behalf of the United States, or any department, agency or branch of Government thereof, including the District of Columbia, in any official function, under or by authority of any such department, agency, or branch of Government, or a juror;
(2) the term “person who has been selected to be a public official” means any person who has been nominated or appointed to be a public official, or has been officially informed that such person will be so nominated or appointed; and
(3) the term “official act” means any decision or action on any question, matter, cause, suit, proceeding or controversy, which may at any time be pending, or which may by law be brought before any public official, in such official’s official capacity, or in such official’s place of trust or profit.
**(b)** Whoever—
(1) directly or indirectly, corruptly gives, offers or promises anything of value to any public official or person who has been selected to be a public official, or offers or promises any public official or any person who has been selected to be a public official to give anything of value to any other person or entity, with intent—
(A) to influence any official act; or
(B) to influence such public official or person who has been selected to be a public official to commit or aid in committing, or collude in, or allow, any fraud, or make opportunity for the commission of any fraud, on the United States; or
(C) to induce such public official or such person who has been selected to be a public official to do or omit to do any act in violation of th
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Whoever, being a Member of Congress or Member of Congress Elect, practices in the United States Court of Federal Claims or the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit shall be subject to the penalties set forth in [section 216 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section216&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
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or if the offense involved sexual abuse, as de-
fined in section 2242, or if the offense involved
an attempt to commit such aggravated sexual
abuse or sexual abuse, fined under this title
and imprisoned for any term of years or for
life;
(2) in the case of an offense involving abu-
sive sexual contact of a child who has not at-
tained the age of 16, of the type prohibited by
section 2244(a)(5), fined under this title and
imprisoned for any term of years or for life;
(3) in the case of an offense involving a sex-
ual act, as defined in section 2246, with an-
other person without the other person’s per-
mission, and it does not amount to sexual
abuse or aggravated sexual abuse, be fined
under this title and imprisoned for not more
than 40 years;
(4) in the case of an offense involving abu-
sive sexual contact of the type prohibited by
subsection (a)(1) or (b) of section 2244, but ex-
cluding abusive sexual contact through the
clothing—
(A) fined under this title and imprisoned
for not more than 10 years; and
(B) if the offense involves a child who has
not attained the age of 12 years, imprisoned
for not more than 30 years;
(5) in the case of an offense involving abu-
sive sexual contact of the type prohibited by
section 2244(a)(2)—
(A) fined under this title and imprisoned
for not more than 3 years; and
(B) if the offense involves a child under the
age of 12, imprisoned for not more than 20
years; and
(6) in the case of an offense involving abu-
sive sexual contact through the clothing of
the type prohibited by subsection (a)(3), (a)(4),
or (b) of section 2244—
(A) fined under this title and imprisoned
for not more than 2 years; and
(B) if the offense involves a child under the
age of 12, i
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