H.R. 4545 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007
Criminal justice. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- Summary:
- To target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007
H.R. 4545 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine.
- Other Titles
- Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- Co-Sponsors
- Gwen Moore
- Bob Filner
- Donna Christensen
- Dennis Kucinich
- George Butterfield
- Raul Grijalva
- Yvette Clarke
- Eleanor Norton
- Gregory Meeks
- Alcee Hastings
- Keith Ellison
- Jesse Jackson
- Diane Watson
- Edolphus Towns
- Christopher Shays
- Charles Gonzalez
- Chaka Fattah
- Sanford Bishop
- Donald Payne
- Bennie Thompson
- Fortney Stark
- Corrine Brown
- Henry Johnson
- Barbara Lee
- Barney Frank
- Al Green
- Bobby Rush
- Carolyn Kilpatrick
- José Serrano
- William Clay
- Steve Cohen
- Danny Davis
- William Jefferson
- Michael Honda
- Robert Brady
- Edward Pastor
- Elijah Cummings
- Stephanie Jones
- John Lewis
- Albert Wynn
- David Scott
- Luis Gutiérrez
- James Clyburn
- Subjects
- Criminal justice
- Administrative procedure
- Alcoholism
- Budgets
- Cocaine
- Congress
- Congressional investigations
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Crack (Drug)
- Criminal liability
- Drug abuse
- Drug abuse prevention
- Drug abuse treatment
- Drug law enforcement
- Drug traffic
- Executive departments
- Exports
- Federal aid to law enforcement
- Fines (Penalties)
- Firearms
- Imports
- Law
- Mandatory sentences
- Prosecution
- Rehabilitation of criminals
- Sentences (Criminal procedure)
- Sentencing guidelines
- Trade
- U.S. Sentencing Commission
- Violence
- Weapons
- Related Bills
- H.R. 79 (110th) : Powder-Crack Cocaine Penalty Equalization Act of 2007
- H.R. 460 (110th) : Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007
- S. 1383 (110th) : Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007
- S. 1685 (110th) : Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007
- S. 1711 (110th) : Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007
- Major Actions
Introduced 12/13/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 12/13/2007 12/13/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H15446-15448) 12/13/2007 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 12/13/2007 Referred to House Judiciary 12/13/2007 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 12/13/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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