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H.R. 6248 (98th)

Armed Career Criminal Act of 1984

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Introduced

13 September 1984

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Pocket Vetoed by President.

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29 August 2025

Summary

Armed Career Criminal Act of 1984 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a mandatory sentence of 15 years and a fine of not more than $25,000 for "armed career criminals." Applies such penalties to any person with three prior convictions who commits or threatens to commit a robbery or burglary while in possession of a firearm.

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