The 8.144 Travel Act-Interstate or Foreign Travel in Aid of Racketeering Enterprise is a federal law that prohibits individuals from traveling in interstate or foreign commerce with the intent to commit or facilitate a crime of racketeering. This act applies to all forms of interstate or foreign travel, including travel by air, water, rail, or motor vehicle. It also applies to travel within a state if the travel is intended to facilitate a crime of racketeering. The 8.144 Travel Act-Interstate or Foreign Travel in Aid of Racketeering Enterprise is a strict liability crime, meaning that it does not matter whether the individual actually committed the crime of racketeering. All that matters is that the individual intended to commit or facilitate a crime of racketeering while traveling in interstate or foreign commerce. There are two types of 8.144 Travel Act-Interstate or Foreign Travel in Aid of Racketeering Enterprise: interstate travel and foreign travel. Interstate travel occurs when an individual travels from one state to another with the intent to commit or facilitate a crime of racketeering. Foreign travel occurs when an individual travels from the United States to a foreign country with the intent to commit or facilitate a crime of racketeering.