Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 3.djvu/137

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PUBLIC LAW 107-252—OCT. 29, 2002 116 STAT. 1729 SEC. 904. REVIEW AND REPORT ON ADEQUACY OF EXISTING ELEC- 42 USC 15543. TORAL FRAUD STATUTES AND PENALTIES. (a) REVIEW. —The Attorney General shall conduct a review of existing criminal statutes concerning election offenses to determine— (1) whether additional statutory offenses are needed to secure the use of the Internet for election purposes; and (2) whether existing penalties provide adequate punishment and deterrence with respect to such offenses. (b) REPORT. — The Attorney General shall submit a report to the Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate and House of Representatives, the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, and the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives on the review conducted under subsection (a) together with such recommendations for legislative and administrative action as the Attorney General determines appropriate. SEC. 905. OTHER CRIMINAL PENALTIES. 42 USC 15544. (a) CONSPIRACY TO DEPRIVE VOTERS OF A FAIR ELECTION.— Any individual who knowingly and willfully gives false information in registering or voting in violation of section 11(c) of the National Voting Rights Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 1973i(c)), or conspires with another to violate such section, shall be fined or imprisoned, or both, in accordance with such section. (b) FALSE INFORMATION IN REGISTERING AND VOTING. — Any individual who knowingly commits fraud or knowingly makes a false statement with respect to the naturalization, citizenry, or alien registry of such individual in violation of section 1015 of title 18, United States Code, shall be fined or imprisoned, or both, in accordance with such section. SEC. 906. NO EFFECT ON OTHER LAWS. 42 USC 15545. (a) IN GENERAL. —Except as specifically provided in section 303(b) of this Act with regard to the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (42 U.S.C. 1973gg et seq.), nothing in this Act may be construed to authorize or require conduct prohibited under any of the following laws, or to supersede, restrict, or limit the application of such laws: (1) The Voting Rights Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 1973 et seq.). (2) The Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act (42 U.S.C. 1973ee et seq.). (3) The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (42 U.S.C. 1973fret seq.). (4) The National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (42 U.S.C. 1973ggetseq.). (5) The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.). (6) The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 701 et seq.).