Pub. L. 105-314, tit. III, sec. 301
ELIMINATION OF REDUNDANCY AND AMBIGUITIES.
SEC. 301. ELIMINATION OF REDUNDANCY AND AMBIGUITIES. (a) Making Consistent Language on Age Differential.— Section 2241(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking “younger than that person” and inserting “younger than the person so engaging”. 112 STAT. 2979 (b) Redundancy.— Section 2243(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking “crosses a State line with intent to engage in a sexual act with a person who has not attained the age of 12 years, or”. (c) State Defined.— Section 2246 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (5), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and (2) by adding at the end the following: “(6) the term ‘State’ means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, and any commonwealth, possession, or territory of the United States.”.