S.1789 - Fair Sentencing Act of 2009

A bill to restore fairness to Federal cocaine sentencing. view all titles (6)

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  • 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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08/02/10
RE: S.1789

HR 5099, which designates a facility of the United States Postal Service as the Michael C. Rothberg Post Office; and S. 1789, the “Fair ...

Source: Whitehouse.gov (press release)
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08/02/10
RE: S.1789

S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, introduced by Rep. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), passed the Senate on March 17. The bill passed the...

Source: FAMM
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08/02/10
RE: S.1789

S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, introduced by Rep. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), passed the Senate on March 17. The bill passed the...

Source: FAMM
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08/02/10
RE: S.1789

S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, introduced by Rep. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), passed the Senate on March 17. The bill passed the...

Source: FAMM
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08/02/10
Statement by the Press Secretary o...

HR 5099, which designates a facility of the United States Postal Service as the Michael C. Rothberg Post Office; and S. 1789, the “Fair ...

Source: Whitehouse.gov (press release)
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08/02/10
RE: S.1789

President Obama Tuesday signed into law a bill, S. 1789, that significantly reduces, but does not eliminate, ...

Source: Drug War Chronicle
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07/31/10
Lee Introduces Bill to Require Wit...

Lee (D-Oakland) released the following statement after the House on Wednesday passed S. 1789, the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010. The legis...

Source: Redding News Review
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07/31/10
FAMM Hails Elimination of First Ma...

The bill, S. 1789, already won unanimous approval from the Senate in March and now goes to the White House for President Obama's certain...

Source: PR-USA.net (press release)
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07/28/10
RE: S.1789

I am optimistic that S. 1789 – even with its faults – may signal that Congress is ready to begin reversing course. It is imperative that...

Source: Lew Rockwell
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07/27/10
Today in Congress

Moran (VA) - Energy and Commerce) S. 1789 - Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 (Sen. Durbin - Judiciary) HR 5751 - Fee on Lobbyists Act (Rep. ...

Source: Daily Kos (blog)
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10/10/11
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12/17/10
President Obamaa » Obama signs sho...

President Obama Tuesday signed into law a bill S. 1789 which significantly ... Salvia Poses Little ShortTerm Health Risk ... Public Opini...

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12/16/10
christian louboutin » Christian Lo...

“Because Congress has failed to demonstrate such a path, if S. 1789 were presented to the President, he would veto the bill.” In a speech...

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12/16/10
Christian Louboutin White House - ...

"Because Congress has failed to demonstrate such a path, if S. 1789 were presented to the President, he would veto the bill." The $22 bil...

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12/16/10
Christian Louboutin » Blog Archive...

"Because Congress has failed to demonstrate such a path, if S. 1789 were presented to the President, he would veto the bill." In a speech...

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12/15/10
christian louboutin » Christian Lo...

“Because Congress has failed to demonstrate such a path, if S. 1789 were presented to the President, he would veto the bill.” In a speech...

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12/15/10
Christian Louboutin The Senat | Ch...

“Because Congress has failed to demonstrate such a path, if S. 1789 were presented to the President, he would veto the bill.” The $22 bil...

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12/13/10
Presidential politics » Blog Archi...

... Statement by the Press Secretary · Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 4861, H.R. 5051, H.R. 5099 and S. 1789. This entry was po...

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12/10/10
Criminal Lawyers Raleigh Nc | Lawy...

Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) introduced the Fair Sentencing Act of 2009 (S. 1789). This bill aims to equalize sentencing between crack cocaine...

Source: Lawyers R
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12/09/10
any new updates on sentencing comm...

The new guidelines were retroactive and over 15000 crack cocaine offenders 2010 S. 1789. Dear Sentencing Commission: . Sentencing Commiss...

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