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H.R. 5272 (100th)

A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require as a condition of eligibility to receive funds under parts D and E that States certify that individuals who are convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life without possibility of parole are not granted any unescorted release from imprisonment.

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Introduced

9 September 1988

Last action

9 September 1988 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8], Rep. Boulter, Beau [R-TX-13], Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Christopher Smith, Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3], Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-20], Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7], Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23], Rep. Davis, Jack [R-IL-4], Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18]

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Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require applications of States and local governments for block and discretionary grants under such Act to include a certification that individuals who are convicted of first degree murder under the law of the State and sentenced under such law to imprisonment for life without possibility of parole are not granted any unescorted release from imprisonment.

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Timeline

  1. 9 September 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 September 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 September 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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