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Bill99th CongressFiled Apr 4, 1985Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 894

Truth in Sentencing Act of 1985

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 4, 1985)

Truth in Sentencing Act of 1985 - Amends the Federal criminal code to abolish the parole system as of the effective date of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984.

What just happenedSep 5, 1985

Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Justice Department.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL](R-FL)Sponsor
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  1. Sep 5, 1985Committee

    Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Justice Department.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. May 21, 1985Committee

    Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. May 21, 1985Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  4. Apr 4, 1985IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Apr 4, 1985IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate