Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Crack (Drug)

Bill Introduced: H.R.5035 Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2008

2008-01-17T00:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4842 To provide for only prospective effect of certain amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines relating to cocaine base sentencing.

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

To provide for only prospective effect of certain amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines relating to cocaine base sentencing.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4545 Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007

2007-12-13T00:00:00Z

To target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.871 Opposing the United States Sentencing Commissions decision to reduce crack cocaine sentences.

2007-12-12T00:00:00Z

Opposing the United States Sentencing Commissions decision to reduce crack cocaine sentences.

Bill Introduced: S.2237 Crime Control and Prevention Act of 2007

2007-10-25T00:00:00Z

A bill to fight crime.

Bill Introduced: S.1711 Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007

2007-06-27T00:00:00Z

A bill to target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine.

Bill Introduced: S.1685 Fairness in Drug Sentencing Act of 2007

2007-06-25T00:00:00Z

A bill to reduce the sentencing disparity between powder and crack cocaine violations, and to provide increased emphasis on aggravating factors relating to the seriousness of the offense and the culpability of the offender.

Bill Introduced: S.1383 Drug Sentencing Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to reduce the disparity in punishment between crack and powder cocaine offenses, to more broadly focus the punishment for drug offenders on the seriousness of the offense and the culpability of the offender, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.460 Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2007

2007-01-12T00:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.79 Powder-Crack Cocaine Penalty Equalization Act of 2007

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act with respect to penalties for powder cocaine and crack cocaine offenses.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2456 Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act of 2005

2005-05-18T00:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1501 Powder-Crack Cocaine Penalty Equalization Act of 2005

2005-04-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act with respect to penalties for powder cocaine and crack cocaine offenses.

Bill Introduced: H.R.48 Powder-Crack Cocaine Penalty Equalization Act of 2005

2005-01-04T00:00:00Z

To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act with respect to penalties for powder cocaine and crack cocaine offenses.