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S. 422 (98th)

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to provide a criminal penalty for robbery of a controlled substance.

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Introduced

3 February 1983

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Status

Became Public Law No: 98-305.

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10 August 2026

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for taking or attempting to take property by force, violence, or intimidation from either a pharmacy or a person registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration. Increases the penalties 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 Attorney General to report to Congress on the enforcement of this Act.

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