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H.R. 1946 (99th)

Narcotics Importation, Manufacture, and Control Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 April 1985

Last action

27 October 1986 · Committee

Status

See H.R.5484.

Sponsors

Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2], JOE BARTON, Christopher Smith, Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26], Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2]

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Summary

Narcotics Importation, Manufacture, and Control Act - Amends the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to increase the criminal penalties for: (1) importing or exporting controlled substances; (2) bringing or possessing on board a vessel, aircraft, or vehicle a controlled substance; and (3) manufacturing or distributing a controlled substance. Prohibits granting a suspended or probationary sentence for persons convicted of such offenses. Denies such persons eligibility for parole. Permits imposing criminal penalties for attempts or conspiracies to commit such offenses. Requires such penalties to be imposed in the same manner and to the same extent as is prescribed for actually committing the offenses involved. Prohibits granting a suspended or probationary sentence for persons convicted of such attempts or conspiracies and denies such persons eligibility for parole if such sentences and parole are precluded for actually committing the offenses involved. Requires that any person who manufactures a controlled substance shall be imprisoned for the entire maximum term of imprisonment for such violation. Prohibits granting a suspended or probationary sentence and denies such persons eligibility for parole.

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Timeline

  1. 3 April 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 April 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 April 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 January 1986

    Discharge

    Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Hunter. Discharge Petition No: 05.

    Source: Discharge

  7. 27 October 1986

    Committee

    See H.R.5484.

    Source: Committee

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