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OCR: the pertinent legislative history all demonstrate that defendant must be aware of the reporting require- ments and intend to evade them, but that he dues not have to know that doing so 18 unlawful, The rule lenity therefore does not come into play. Contrary to petitioners' contention (Br. 32 -33} 11 uunccessary for this Court to embrace their in terpretation of the statuto to avoid the constitutional question whether Congress may validly omit scienter requirement from the structuring offense Compare, e.g.. United States Freed, 401 601 607-610 (1971) (no scienter required for registration of hand grenades) and United States Dotterweich 320 U.S. 284 {1943} (shipping mishranded drugs punishable without "consciousness of wrongdoing"?. with Lam bert, 355 U.s. a1 229. -230 (scienter re- quired w ...