United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4885 (99th)
Career Criminal Amendments Act of 1986
Introduced
22 May 1986
Last action
19 September 1986 · Reported
Status
Placed on Union Calendar No: 513.
Sponsors
Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]
Subjects
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Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Career Criminal Amendments Act of 1986 - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide increased mandatory penalties for any person who transports firearms or ammunition in interstate or foreign commerce if such person has multiple convictions for serious drug offenses and violent felonies. (Current law provides increased penalties where such person had multiple convictions for robbery and burglary.)
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Timeline
22 May 1986
Committee
For Previous Action See H.R.4768.
Source: Committee
22 May 1986
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 1986
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 1986
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 1986
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 July 1986
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
19 September 1986
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 513.
Source: Calendars
19 September 1986
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-849.
Source: Committee
19 September 1986
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-849.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 May 1986
Sponsors
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Career Criminal Amendments Act of 1986
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/4885
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/4885
- us · 99-hr-4885 · source updated 29 August 2025