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S. 1246 (97th)
A bill to amend Title 21 of the United States Code to increase the penalties for the trafficking in illegal drugs, and for other purposes.
Introduced
21 May 1981
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Status
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Amends the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to increase the authorized penalties for trafficking in schedule I or II controlled substances from a $25,000 fine and/or 15 years' imprisonment to a $100,000 fine and/or 25 years' imprisonment.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 May 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/1246
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/1246