United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1181 (96th)
A bill to provide additional penalties for the use of firearms or destructive devices in the commission of certain crimes of violence.
Introduced
22 January 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Subjects
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14 June 2021
Summary
Establishes a mandatory one-year prison sentence for anyone committing a crime of violence while armed with any firearm or destructive device. Authorizes the court to impose an indeterminate prison sentence up to life, in addition to the sentence provided for such crime.
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1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 January 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/1181
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/1181