Bill96th CongressFiled Nov 2, 1979Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1973
Sentencing Reform Act of 1979
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What it does
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What just happenedNov 2, 1979
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE](D-DE)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
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- Nov 2, 1979IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Nov 2, 1979IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate