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H.R. 765 (107th)

Safety Valve Fairness Act of 2001

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Introduced

27 February 2001

Last action

9 March 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Sponsors

Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Subjects

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19 August 2025

Summary

Safety Valve Fairness Act of 2001 - Makes retroactive the court's authority to apply sentencing guidelines instead of mandatory sentences to drug offenders who were first time, nonviolent drug offenders who were not leaders or organizers, did not use a firearm, and provided the Government with all the information they had about the offense.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 March 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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