A bill to amend title VII of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, relating to armed career criminals, to include a serious drug offense and any crime of violence as an offense subject to enhanced penalties.

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Introduced

16 April 1986

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Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 984.

Summary

Amends title VII (Unlawful Possession or Receipt of Firearms) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the firearms-related crimes for which persons with multiple convictions may receive increased penalties to include serious drug offenses and crimes of violence. (Previous law provided increased penalties for robbery and burglary only.)

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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 24 September 1986
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 April 1986
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2312
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