United States · Bill · S
S. 2040 (104th)
Drug-Induced Rape Prevention Act of 1996
Introduced
2 August 1996
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Summary
Drug-Induced Rape Prevention Act of 1996 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to prescribe penalties of 20 years' imprisonment and a fine for distributing a controlled substance to an individual without that person's knowledge with intent to rape such individual. Enhances penalties for certain activities involving flunitrazepam under: (1) the CSA, including manufacturing, distributing, or possessing with intent to distribute specified quantities of flunitrazepam; and (2) the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act, including possessing, manufacturing, and distributing flunitrazepam for purposes of unlawful importation. Directs the United States Sentencing Commission to amend the Sentencing Guidelines so that one dosage unit of flunitrazepam shall be equivalent to one gram of marihuana for determining the offense level under the Drug Quantity Table.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 August 1996
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 August 1996
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 August 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/2040
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/2040