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 62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 645 -JUNE 25, 1948 Sec. 204. Offer to Member of Congress. 205. Acceptance by Member of Congress. 206. Offer to judge or judicial officer. 207. Acceptance by judge. 208. Acceptance or solicitation by judicial officer. 209. Offer to witness. 210. Acceptance by witness. 211. Offer of gratuity to revenue officer. 212. Offer or threat to customs officer or employee. 213. Acceptance or demand by customs officer or employee. 214. Offer to procure appointive public office. 215. Acceptance or solicitation to obtain appointive public office. 216. Procurement of contract by officer or Member of Congress. 217. Offer of loan or gratuity to bank examiner. 218. Acceptance of loan or gratuity by bank examiner. 219. Offer for procurement of Federal Reserve bank loan and discount of commer- cial paper. 220. Receipt of commissions or gifts for procuring loans. 221. Receipt or charge of commission or gifts for farm loan or land bank transactions. 222. Acceptance of consideration for adjustment of farm indebtedness. 223. Home Owners' Loan Corporation transactions. § 201. OFFER TO OFFICER OR OTHER PERSON Whoever promises, offers, or gives any money or thing of value, or makes or tenders any check, order, contract, undertaking, obligation, gratuity, or security for the payment of money or for the delivery or conveyance of anything of value, to any officer or employee or person acting for or on behalf of the United States, or any department or agency thereof, in any official function, under or by authority of any such department or agency or to any officer or person acting for or on behalf of either House of Congress, or of any committee of either House, or both Houses thereof, with intent to influence his decision or action on any question, matter, cause, or proceeding which may at any time be pending, or which may by law be brought before him in his official capacity, or in his place of trust or profit, or with intent to influence him to commit or aid in committing, or to collude in, or allow, any fraud, or make opportunity for the commission of any fraud, on the United States, or to induce him to do or omit to do any act in violation of his lawful duty, shall be fined not more than three times the amount of such money or value of such thing or imprisoned not more than three years, or both. This section shall not apply to violations of section 212 of this title. P o St ' P03. § 202. ACCEPTANCE OR SOLICITATION BY OFFICER OR OTHER PERSON Whoever, being an officer or employee of, or person acting for or on behalf of the United States, in any official capacity, under or by virtue of the authority of any department or agency thereof, or an officer or person acting for or on behalf of either House of Congress, or of any committee of either House, or of both Houses thereof, asks, accepts, or receives any money, or any check, order, contract, promise, under- taking, obligation, gratuity, or security for the payment of money, or for the delivery or conveyance of anything of value, with intent to have his decision or action on any question, matter, cause, or proceeding which may at any time be pending, or which may by law be brought before him in his official capacity, or in his place of trust or profit, influenced thereby, shall be fined not more than three times the amount of such money or value of such thing or imprisoned not more than three years, or both; and shall forfeit his office or place and be disqualified from holding any office of honor, trust, or profit under the United States. This section shall not apply to violations of section 213 of this title. pot .p693. 691

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