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H.R. 314 (105th)

Drug Kingpin Death Penalty Enhancement Act

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Introduced

7 January 1997

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

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21 August 2025

Summary

Drug Kingpin Death Penalty Enhancement Act - Amends the Federal Death Penalty Act of 1994 (title VI of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994) to eliminate a requirement that specified Controlled Substances Act offenses committed as part of a continuing criminal enterprise involve not less than twice the quantity of controlled substance or twice the gross receipts currently required for imposition of a life sentence in order to impose the death penalty.

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