Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007
A bill to target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine.
6/27/2007--Introduced.
Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to increase the amount of a controlled substance or mixture containing a cocaine base (i.e., crack cocain more...
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| June 27, 2007 |
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April 28, 2008 'Winter's Doctrine' on water rights still haunts the American West
Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman, the senior Republican and Democrat, respectively, from New Mexico, have brought the proposal forward in a bill, S. 1711 in ...
February 25, 2008 Crack the Disparity: Call the US Senate Now
Please take a few minutes to call your two US Senators and urge them to “eliminate the crack/powder disparity by supporting S. 1711, The Drug Sentencing ...
February 13, 2008 Senator Biden Calls for an End to Crack/Powder Cocaine Sentencing ...
Biden urged his colleagues to support his legislation, S. 1711, the Drug Sentencing Reform & Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act, which would completely ...
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April 28, 2008 Water Rights
Republican and Democrat, respectively, from New Mexico, have brought the proposal forward in a bill, S. 1711 in the Senate. It will have to meet with the approval of the full Congress, which would have to appropriate monies from the ...
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April 25, 2008 3000 Crack Cocaine Sentences Reduced To Date
Both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have signed on as co-sponsors to S. 1711, Joe Biden's equalization bill. That's not a good bill. Aside for providing massive amounts to fund the war on drugs, it expressly states the penalty ...
April 11, 2008 Hillary Proposes Eliminating 5 Year Mandatory Minimum Penalty for ...
Hillary signed as co-sponsor of one of the bills to eliminate the crack cocaine disparity, Joe Biden's S. 1711, some months ago. Obama signed onto the same bill recently. (Note: It is not the pending bill I would have signed onto as it ...







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