U.S. Congress - S.1789 Fair Sentencing Act of 2009
S.1789 - Fair Sentencing Act of 2009
A bill to restore fairness to Federal cocaine sentencing. view all titles (6)
All Bill Titles
- Official: A bill to restore fairness to Federal cocaine sentencing. as introduced.
- Short: Fair Sentencing Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Short: Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 as reported to senate.
- Short: Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 as passed senate.
- Short: Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 as passed house.
- Short: Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 as enacted.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Trial Lawyers & law firms
- Attorneys & law firms
- Federal employees unions
- Human Rights
- Minority/Ethnic Groups
- Technical, business and vocational schools & svcs
- Churches, clergy & religious organizations
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $2,459,222 | |
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] | $1,701,245 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $1,428,715 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $863,434 | |
| Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] | $579,126 | |
| Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] | $555,958 | |
| Sen. Patrick Leahy [D, VT] | $462,991 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $424,621 | |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] | $350,663 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $329,475 | |
| Rep. Bruce Braley [D, IA-1] | $382,210 | |
| Rep. Michael Capuano [D, MA-8] | $273,750 | |
| Rep. Patrick Meehan [R, PA-7] | $265,100 | |
| Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D, PA-13] | $233,819 | |
| Rep. John Barrow [D, GA-12] | $219,330 | |
| Rep. Gary Peters [D, MI-9] | $214,748 | |
| Rep. Ted Deutch [D, FL-19] | $203,121 | |
| Rep. Terri Sewell [D, AL-7] | $201,156 | |
| Rep. Mike Quigley [D, IL-5] | $192,300 | |
| Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D, TX-25] | $192,297 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.1789
- National Urban League
- Break the Chains, Communities of Color and the War on Drugs
- American Federation of Government Employees
- Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth
- General Commission on Religion and Race, the United Methodist Church
- Center for Law and Social Justice
- United Methodist Church
- Grassroots Leadership
- Correctional Education Association
- International Community Corrections Association
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
- American Bar Association
- Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
- American Civil Liberties Union
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