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H.R. 1551

Drug Free Truck Stop Act of 1991

Drug Free Truck Stop Act of 1991 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to impose mandatory minimum criminal penalties for the unlawful distribution or possession of controlled substances within 1,000 feet of a truck stop or safety rest area. Prohibits the suspension of a sentence, granting of probation, or eligibility for parole until the individual has served the minimum required sentence under the Federal criminal code for any person who violates this Act after a prior conviction under this Act has become final.

Requires the U.S. Sentencing Commission to promulgate specified sentencing guidelines for violations of this Act. Bars multiple enhancements.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5](D-TN)Sponsor
46 cosponsors23 D23 R
46cosponsors2committees6actions10subjects
  1. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  2. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  5. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House