United States · Bill · S
S. 2561 (99th)
A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide enhanced penalties for employment of persons under age twenty-one to distribute drugs.
Introduced
17 June 1986
Last action
17 June 1986 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Amends the Controlled Substances Act to increase penalties for employing persons under 21 years of age to distribute controlled substances.
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Timeline
17 June 1986
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 1986
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 June 1986
Sponsors
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2561
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/2561
- us · 99-s-2561 · source updated 10 August 2026