U.S. Congress - H.R.5035 Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2008
H.R.5035 - Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2008
To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate increased penalties for cocaine offenses where the cocaine involved is cocaine base, to eliminate minimum mandatory penalties for offenses involving cocaine, to use the resulting savings to provide drug treatment and diversion programs for cocaine users, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Official: To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate increased penalties for cocaine offenses where the cocaine involved is cocaine base, to eliminate minimum mandatory penalties for offenses involving cocaine, to use the resulting savings to provide drug treatment and diversion programs for cocaine users, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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bill action: introduced: hr 5035: ...
robert scott [d-va] introduced hr 5035: to amend the controlled substances act and the controlled substances import and export act to eli...
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