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H.R. 696 (100th)

A bill to impose mandatory sentences for violent felonies committed against individuals of age sixty-five or over, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

21 January 1987

Last action

10 February 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Konnyu, Ernest L. [R-CA-12], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Rep. Davis, Jack [R-IL-4], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Holloway, Clyde [R-LA-8]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 June 2021

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to impose mandatory minimum sentences for committing violent felonies against individuals aged 65 or over. Prohibits suspended, probationary, and concurrent sentences. Prohibits parole and any plea bargaining agreements that would result in the defendant's serving less than the minimum sentence.

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Timeline

  1. 21 January 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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