To amend the Controlled Substances Act to strengthen minimum imprisonment provisions for employing persons under 18 years of age in drug operations.

Summary

Amends the Controlled Substances Act to: (1) increase the minimum term of imprisonment for employment of persons under 18 years of age in drug operations after a prior conviction; and (2) set new minimum terms of imprisonment for employment of persons under 14 years of age in drug operations.

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Timeline

1. 8 March 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 March 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 March 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 March 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 July 1989

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 March 1989

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Sponsors

• Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
• NITA LOWEY · D · Cosponsor
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