United States · Bill · S
S. 1790 (104th)
Enhanced Marihuana Penalty Act of 1996
Introduced
22 May 1996
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Enhanced Marihuana Penalty Act of 1996 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to lower the threshold amount of marihuana required to trigger specified penalties under such Acts. Directs the United States Sentencing Commission to amend the Federal sentencing guidelines to reflect the amendments made by this Act.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 May 1996
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 May 1996
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 22 May 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/1790
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/1790