H.R.2178 - Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2009

To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties relating to crack cocaine offenses. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties relating to crack cocaine offenses. as introduced.

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10/04/11
H.R.2178: Passport Fee Relief Act of 2011 - U.S. ... - OpenCongress

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12/19/10
Alternative Fuels: Information about Cellulosic Ethanol

See the Republican bills to reduce these costs by using alternative energy: Ethanol (H.R. 635) Bio-diesel (H.R. 3781 and H.R. 2178) Solar (H.R. 550) Wind (H.R. 197) and supported hydro-electricity (Roll Call No. ...

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09/15/10
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 2178: To amend the Clean Air Act to ...

2 May 2007

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09/07/10
Penny Hill Press » Blog Archive » Sentencing Levels for Crack and ...

Other bills introduced in the 111th Congress include H.R. 18, H.R. 265, H.R. 1459, H.R. 2178, and H.R. 3245, all of which would completely eliminate the statutory disparity in cocaine sentencing. Another bill, H.R. 1466, would repeal ...

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08/26/10
Defense Legislation: Federal Cocaine Sentencing Disparity ...

Other bills introduced in the 111th Congress would completely eliminate the statutory disparity in cocaine sentencing, including HR 18, HR 265, HR 1459, HR 2178, and HR 3245. Another bill, HR 1466, would repeal all statutory mandatory ...

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08/21/10
Defense Legislation: Federal Cocaine Sentencing Disparity ...

Other bills introduced in the 111th Congress would completely eliminate the statutory disparity in cocaine sentencing, including H.R. 18, H.R. 265, H.R. 1459, H.R. 2178, and H.R. 3245. Another bill, H.R. 1466, would repeal all statutory ...

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08/02/10
Crack-to-Powder Equitable Sentencing Act: Victory for Civil Rights?

On August 3, 2010, the Huffington Post reported the passing of HR 2178, the “Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2009.” This act has been touted as being a meaningful measure towards addressing the historically racist laws ...

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07/26/10
H.R.5914: To repeal the requirements under the United States ...

Opposing Bill. H.R.5741 Universal National Se... 2 · S.773 Cybersecurity Act of ... 1 · H.R.1964 National Black Clergy... 1 · H.R.25 Fair Tax Act of 2009. 1 · H.R.2178 Crack-Cocaine Equitab. ...

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04/18/10
To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled ...

Sponsored By: Representative Charles B. Rangel, NY(District 15), Democratic 10 Voted Yes 31 Voted No This vote is Losing Vote now Learn More Comments 4/29/2009--Introduced. Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2009 - Amends the ...

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03/25/10
PJ Hoberman » Call to Action: Support Small Breweries (HR 4278)

Call to Action: Support Small Breweries (HR 2178) « Rattle 'N' Hum's bar Blog. [...] Call to Action: Support Small Breweries (HR 2178) Call to Action: Support Small Breweries (HR 4278) [...] ...

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03/25/10
Call to Action: Support Small Breweries (HR 2178) « Rattle 'N ...

Call to Action: Support Small Breweries (HR 2178) · Call to Action: Support Small Breweries (HR 4278). Last December, Representatives Richie Neal (D-MA) and Kevin Brady (R-TX) co-sponsored a bill “to amend the Internal Revenue code of ...

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03/11/10
Three Hemp-Huffing Presidents, and the New Jim Crow | Rutabaga ...

Charlie Rangel's H.R. 2178. I also hope retroactivity can be included so the change applies to those already serving unjust sentences. ------- So, Holder asked Congress to address the issue. Congress just responded. ...

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10/16/09
S.1789: Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

Bills, People, Issues. H.R.3245 Fairness in Cocaine S... 31 · H.R.1459 Fairness in Cocaine S... 14 · H.R.2178 Crack-Cocaine Equitab... 12 · H.R.265 Drug Sentencing Refor... 11 · H.R.3962 Affordable Health Car... 11 · Sen.

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09/08/09
Bills in Congress You Should Be Watching

HR 2178, the Crack Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2009 HR 1459, the Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009. HR 265, the Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2009 HR 18, the Powder-Crack Cocaine Penalty ...

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08/21/09
Cleveland Tea Party Patriots: “Coming together is a beginning ...

These other bills are H.R. 18, H.R.1459, H.R.2178.” H.R.3404 - Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2009 “To amend the Assistance for Unemployed Workers and Struggling Families Act and the Supplemental Appropriations Act ...

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08/03/09
cocaine from: pc grahamten reality chick jeralyn narcononofga noz ...

... drug trafficking prosecution act of 2009 hr 265: drug sentencing reform and cocaine kingpin trafficking act of 2009 hr 2178: crack-cocaine equitable sentencing act of 2009 hr 18: powder-crack cocaine penalty equalization act of 2009 ...

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07/15/09
H.R.3245: Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009 - U.S. ...

Other bills introduced in the 111th Congress would completely eliminate the statutory disparity in cocaine sentencing, including HR 18, HR 265, HR 1459, HR 2178, and HR 3245. Another bill, HR 1466, would repeal all statutory mandatory . ...

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05/26/09
Sentencing Disparity: Crack Cocaine v Powder Cocaine

Related Links. Testimony of Marc Mauer,Executive Director of ‘The Sentencing Project’ (PDF); Get Adobe PDF Reader. The blatant injustice of the federal sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine still has the power to shock. ...

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05/20/09
The Sentencing Project - Advocacy Details

H.R. 1459, the “Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009";; H.R. 1466, the “Major Drug Trafficking Prosecution Act of 2009”;; H.R. 265, the “Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2009”;; H.R. 2178, ..

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05/20/09
LexisNexis News - Latest News from over 4000 sources, including ...

He's a former prosecutor and the sponsor of H.R. 2178, the Crack Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2009. A second witness will be the Honorable Sheila Jackson Lee, who represents the 18th district of Texas. She serves on the Judiciary ...

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05/20/09
Crack-Powder Cocaine Disparity Hearing Today - TalkLeft: The ...

HR 1459, the Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act 2009; HR 1466, the Major Drug Trafficking Prosecution Act 2009; HR 265, the Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2009; HR 2178, the Crack-Cocaine Equitable ...

Source: TalkLeft
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05/19/09
The Sentencing Project - News Details

H.R. 1459, the “Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009";; H.R. 1466, the “Major Drug Trafficking Prosecution Act of 2009”;; H.R. 265, the “Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2009”;; H.R. 2178, ..

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05/02/09
Obama campaign promise — cocaine sentencing to change « Will Never ...

On April 29, 2009, House Representative Charles Rangel (D-NY) introduced HR 2178 designed to amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties ...

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04/28/09
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04/28/09
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04/27/09
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2178, The Crack-Cocaine Equitable ...

US Congress: HR 2178, The Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2009.

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04/27/09
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2178, To amend the Controlled ...

US Congress: HR 2178, To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties relating to crack cocaine offenses.

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04/27/09
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04/27/09
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2178, To amend the Controlled ...

US Congress: HR 2178, To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties relating to crack cocaine offenses.

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04/27/09
H.R. 2178: Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2009 ...

A bill in the US Congress: To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties relating to crack cocaine offenses.

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