Drug Traffickers Death Penalty Act of 1989
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 18, 1989)
Drug Traffickers Death Penalty Act of 1989 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to provide for the imposition of the death penalty or a sentence of life imprisonment for: (1) certain violations involving ten or more kilograms of heroin, cocaine (including cocaine freebase), phencyclidine, or a controlled substance analogue; or (2) second or subsequent violations involving one or more kilogram of such controlled substances. Provides that the requirement that an aggravating factor be found before the death penalty is imposed shall not apply to such offenses.
What just happenedJun 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Who’s behind it
- Jun 13, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime Subcommittee - Jun 1, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - May 18, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 18, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 18, 1989IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 18, 1989IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House