H.R. 265 - Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2009
Drug Policy, Cocaine, Crack, Drug Trafficking - Crime and law enforcement. 111th Congress (2009-2010) 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 2009
H.R. 265 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Keywords
- Drug Policy, Cocaine, Crack, Drug Trafficking
- 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 2009
- Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- Co-Sponsors
- Howard Berman
- Sanford Bishop
- Rob Bishop
- Earl Blumenauer
- Robert Brady
- Corrine Brown
- Donna Christensen
- William Clay
- James Clyburn
- John Conyers
- Elijah Cummings
- Danny Davis
- Chaka Fattah
- Bob Filner
- Barney Frank
- Raymond Green
- Raul Grijalva
- Luis Gutiérrez
- Alcee Hastings
- Maurice Hinchey
- Michael Honda
- Steve Israel
- Jesse Jackson
- Carolyn Kilpatrick
- Dennis Kucinich
- Barbara Lee
- John Lewis
- Gregory Meeks
- Jerrold Nadler
- Eleanor Norton
- John Olver
- Donald Payne
- Bobby Rush
- José Serrano
- Fortney Stark
- Bennie Thompson
- Edolphus Towns
- Diane Watson
- George Butterfield
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Emanuel Cleaver
- Gwen Moore
- Doris Matsui
- Henry Johnson
- Keith Ellison
- Yvette Clarke
- Steve Cohen
- Laura Richardson
- André Carson
- Donna Edwards
- Steve Driehaus
- Pedro Pierluisi
- Marcia Fudge
- Subjects
- Crime and law enforcement
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Justice
- Department of the Treasury
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Firearms and explosives
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- U.S. Sentencing Commission
- Violent crime
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/07/2009 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/07/2009 1/07/2009 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. 1/07/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 1/07/2009 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 2/09/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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