116 STAT. 724 PUBLIC LAW 107-197^JUNE 25, 2002 (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.— The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 113B of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2332e the following: "2332f. Bombings of places of public use, government facilities, public transportation systems and infrastructure facilities.". 18 USC 2332f (c) DISCLAIMER.—Nothing contained in this section is intended note. to affect the applicability of any other Federal or State law which might pertain to the underlying conduct. 18 USC 2332f SEC. 103. EFFECTIVE DATE. Section 102 shall take effect on the date that the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings enters into, force for the United States. Suppression of TITLE II—SUPPRESSION OF THE T^/rr^rism""'"' FINANCING OF TERRORISM Convention KSf"' SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE. notY^^ ^^^^ '^^^^ *^*^^ ^^y ^® cited as the "Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism Convention Implementation Act of 2002". SEC. 202. TERRORISM FINANCING STATUTE. (a) IN GENERAL.— Chapter 113B of title 18, United States Code, relating to terrorism, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section:
- '§ 2339C. Prohibitions against the financing of terrorism
" (a) OFFENSES. — "(1) IN GENERAL. —Whoever, in a circumstance described in subsection (c), by any means, directly or indirectly, unlawfully and willfully provides or collects funds with the intention that such funds be used, or with the knowledge that such funds are to be used, in full or in part, in order to carry out— "(A) an act which constitutes an offense within the scope of a treaty specified in subsection (e)(7), as implemented by the United States, or "(B) any other act intended to cause death or serious bodily injury to a civilian, or to any other person not taking an active part in the hostilities in a situation of armed conflict, when the purpose of such act, by its nature or context, is to intimidate a population, or to compel a government or an international organization to do or to abstain from doing any act, shall be punished as prescribed in subsection (d)(1). " (2) ATTEMPTS AND coNSPiRAeiES.— Whoever attempts or conspires to commit an offense under paragraph (1) shall be punished as prescribed in subsection (d)(1). "(3) RELATIONSHIP TO PREDICATE ACT.—For an act to constitute an offense set forth in this subsection, it shall not be necessary that the funds were actually used to carry out a predicate act. "(b) JURISDICTION.— T here is jurisdiction over the offenses in subsection (a) in the following circumstances— "(1) the offense takes place in the United States and—
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