ADDITION OF ATTEMPTED ROBBERY, KIDNAPPING, SMUGGLING, AND PROPERTY DAMAGE OFFENSES TO ELIMINATE INCONSISTENCIES AND GAPS IN COVERAGE.

SEC. 320903. ADDITION OF ATTEMPTED ROBBERY, KIDNAPPING, SMUGGLING, AND PROPERTY DAMAGE OFFENSES TO ELIMINATE INCONSISTENCIES AND GAPS IN COVERAGE. (a) Robbery and Burglary.—(1) Section 2111 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting “or attempts to take” after “takes”. (2) Section 2112 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting “or attempts to rob” after “robs”. (3) Section 2114 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting “or attempts to rob” after “robs”. (b) Kidnapping.—Section 1201(d) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking “Whoever attempts to violate subsection (a)(4) or (a)(5)” and inserting “Whoever attempts to violate subsection (a)”. (c) Smuggling.—Section 545 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting “or attempts to smuggle or clandestinely introduce” after “smuggles, or clandestinely introduces”. (d) Malicious Mischief.—(1) Section 1361 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (A) by inserting “or attempts to commit any of the foregoing offenses” before “shall be punished”, and (B) by inserting “or attempted damage” after “damage” each place it appears. (2) Section 1362 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting “or attempts willfully or maliciously to injure or destroy” after “willfully or maliciously injures or destroys”. (3) Section 1366 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (A) by inserting “or attempts to damage” after “damages” each place it appears; (B) by inserting “or attempts to cause” after “causes”; and (C) by inserting “or would if the attempted offense had been completed have exceeded” after “exceeds” each place it appears.