Bill97th CongressFiled Jun 11, 1981Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1357
A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide consecutive sentencing for felonies committed while on bail for another offense.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 11, 1981)
Amends the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to require a court to impose consecutive sentences on any defendant who commits and is convicted of a felony while on bail or release on personal recognizance for another offense and is also convicted of the original offense.
What just happenedJun 16, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX](D-TX)Sponsor
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- Jun 16, 1981Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.
Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee - Jun 11, 1981IntroReferral
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 11, 1981IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate