United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 314 (105th)
Drug Kingpin Death Penalty Enhancement Act
Introduced
7 January 1997
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 January 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/314
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/314