Bill113th Congress
S. 619
Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013
Introduced
Mar 20, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest Action
Mar 20, 2013
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor
Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Republican·KY
Bioguide ID: P000603
First Name: Rand
Last Name: Paul
By Request: N
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Cosponsors
1
Committees
2
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
2
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
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Text Versions
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Nov 15, 2019
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Bill Type
- S
- Bill Number
- 619
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Mar 20, 2013
- Policy Area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Is Law
- No
Mar 20, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: Senate
Mar 20, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in Senate· Mar 20, 20130
Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to authorize a federal court to impose a sentence below a statutory minimum if necessary to avoid violating federal provisions prescribing factors courts must consider in imposing a sentence. Requires the court to give the parties notice of its intent to impose a lower sentence and to state in writing the factors requiring such a sentence.
Judiciary Committee
Senate· Standing
Criminal procedure and sentencingJudicial procedure and administration
Introduced in Senate
Mar 20, 2013