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H.R. 1551 (102nd)

Drug Free Truck Stop Act of 1991

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Introduced

21 March 1991

Last action

7 June 1991 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Slaughter, D. French, Jr. [R-VA-7], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Shuster, Bud [R-PA-9], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Sen. Allen, George [R-VA]

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Summary

Drug Free Truck Stop Act of 1991 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to impose mandatory minimum criminal penalties for the unlawful distribution or possession of controlled substances within 1,000 feet of a truck stop or safety rest area. Prohibits the suspension of a sentence, granting of probation, or eligibility for parole until the individual has served the minimum required sentence under the Federal criminal code for any person who violates this Act after a prior conviction under this Act has become final. Requires the U.S. Sentencing Commission to promulgate specified sentencing guidelines for violations of this Act. Bars multiple enhancements.

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Timeline

  1. 21 March 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 April 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 June 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

    Source: Committee

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