Drug Traffickers Death Penalty Act of 1989

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Introduced

18 May 1989

Last action

13 June 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Summary

Drug Traffickers Death Penalty Act of 1989 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to provide for the imposition of the death penalty or a sentence of life imprisonment for: (1) certain violations involving ten or more kilograms of heroin, cocaine (including cocaine freebase), phencyclidine, or a controlled substance analogue; or (2) second or subsequent violations involving one or more kilogram of such controlled substances. Provides that the requirement that an aggravating factor be found before the death penalty is imposed shall not apply to such offenses.

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Timeline

18 May 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
18 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 June 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
13 June 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/2433
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