Amendment sought to delete the provisions of the bill that disapprove the recommendations of the U.S. Sentencing Commission which make the sentencing guidelines for possession of crack cocaine the same as those for the possession of powder cocaine.

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Amendment Number
878
Description
Amendment sought to delete the provisions of the bill that disapprove the recommendations of the U.S. Sentencing Commission which make the sentencing guidelines for possession of crack cocaine the same as those for the possession of powder cocaine.
Purpose
An amendment to delete the provisions of the bill that disapprove of the recommendations of the U.S. Sentencing Commission, which make the sentencing guidelines for possession of crack cocaine the same as those for possession of powder cocaine.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 18, 1995
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 98 - 316 (Roll no. 723).
Latest Action Time
20:25:02
Submitted Date
Oct 18, 1995
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 878 — Informed