United States · Bill · S
S. 721 (98th)
Pharmacy Protection and Violent Offender Control Act of 1983
Introduced
8 March 1983
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Pharmacy Protection and Violent Offender Control Act of 1983 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to establish penalties for taking or attempting to take a controlled substance from a pharmacist. Increases the penalties for subsequent offenses, or if any person's life is endangered by use of a dangerous weapon or if any person is assaulted or killed during the commission of such offense. Directs the Department of Justice to include pharmacy robbery data in its annual Uniform Crime Report.
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summary · EN · 8 March 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/721
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