Bill97th CongressFiled Feb 19, 1981Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 494
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the mandatory penalty for the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
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What it does
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What just happenedJun 14, 1982
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR](D-AR)Sponsor
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- Jun 14, 1982Committee
Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 2, 1981Committee
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Office of the Attorney General.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 27, 1981Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.
Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee - Feb 19, 1981IntroReferral
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 19, 1981IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate