To amend the Controlled Substances Act to increase the minimum prison sentence for employment of underage persons in illegal drug transactions, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

18 October 1989

Last action

27 October 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Rowland, John G. [R-CT-5], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Geren, Pete [D-TX-12], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Rep. James, Craig T. [R-FL-4], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2]

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Summary

Amends the Controlled Substances Act to increase the minimum prison sentence for employment of a person under age 18 in illegal drug operations.

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Timeline

18 October 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
18 October 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 October 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 October 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee
27 October 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/3489
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