WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Mandatory sentences

H.R. 6367, To provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a law enforcement officer who uses, carries, or possesses a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence committed while pursuing or apprehending a suspect

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6367 would provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a law enforcement officer who uses, carries, or possesses a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence committed while pursuing or apprehending a suspect....

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H.R. 6050, The Lock Up Child Rapists Now Act of 2008

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6050 would amend title 18, United States Code, to provide mandatory imprisonment for life for persons raping young children....

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S. 2709, The Border Crossing Deterrence Act of 2008

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2709 would increase the criminal penalties for illegally reentering the United States and for other purposes....

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H.R. 5035, The Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5035 would amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate increased penalties for cocaine offenses where the cocaine involved is cocaine base, it would eliminate minimum mandatory penalties for offenses involving cocaine, and it would use the resulting savings to provide drug treatment and diversion programs for cocaine users....

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H.R. 4545, The Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4545 would target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine....

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H.R. 4065, The Border Enforcement, Employment Verification, and Illegal Immigration Control Act

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4065 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws and it would enhance border security....

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S. 2137, The Methamphetamine Kingpin Elimination Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2137 would eliminate methamphetamine kingpins....

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H.R. 3436, To provide for greater judicial discretion in sentencing for certain firearms offenses committed in exceptional circumstances

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3436 would provide for greater judicial discretion in sentencing for certain firearms offenses committed in exceptional circumstances....

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S. 1860, The Violent Crime Control Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1860 would control violent crime....

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H.R. 3156, The Violent Crime Control Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3156 would control violent crime....

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H.R. 3143, The Methamphetamine Kingpin Elimination Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3143 would eliminate methamphetamine kingpins....

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H.R. 3144, The Sex Offender Internet Prohibition Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3144 would amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for sex offenders who access social networks on the Internet....

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H.R. 3154, The Alien Smuggling Criminal Enterprise Deterrence Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3154 would deter alien smuggling criminal enterprises....

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H.R. 3148, The Child Pornography Elimination Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3148 would eliminate child pornography....

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S. 1711, The Drug Sentencing Reform and Cocaine Kingpin Trafficking Act of 2007

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1711 would target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine....

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H.R. 2466, The Violent Crime Reduction Act of 2007

Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2466 would amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent gang crime....

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H.R. 2425, The Stop Marketing Illegal Drugs to Minors Act

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2425 would amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide enhanced penalties for marketing controlled substances to minors....

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H.R. 2399, The Alien Smuggling and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2399 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities....

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H.R. 2325, The Court and Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act of 2007

Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2325 would provide adequate penalties for crimes committed against United States judges and Federal law enforcement officers, and it would provide appropriate security for judges and law enforcement officers....

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H.R. 2281, The Sergeant Henry Prendes Memorial Act of 2007

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2281 would amend title 18, United States Code, to provide Federal penalties for attempting to kill, conspiring to kill, or killing police officers, firefighters, and other federally funded public safety officers....

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H.R. 2254, The Ending Nuclear Trafficking Act

Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2254 would amend title 18, United States Code, to establish the transfer of any nuclear weapon, device, material, or technology to terrorists as a crime against humanity....

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H.R. 2109, The Empowering Our Local Communities Act of 2007

Wed, 02 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2109 would amend title 18, United States Code, to provide Federal penalties for certain killings by illegal aliens....

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S. 1235, The Daniel Faulkner Law Enforcement Officers and Judges Protection Act of 2007

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1235 would impose appropriate penalties for the assault or murder of a Federal law enforcement officer or Federal judge and for the retaliatory assault or murder of a family member of a Federal law enforcement officer or Federal judge....

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H.R. 1735, The Clay Moore Kidnaping Prevention Act of 2007

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1735 would amend title 18, United States Code, to provide mandatory imprisonment for certain kidnapings by illegal aliens....

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H.R. 1118, The Drug Trafficking Elimination Act of 2007

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1118 would amend the Controlled Substances Act to enhance criminal penalties for drug trafficking offenses relating to distribution of heroin, marihuana, and methamphetamine and distribution to and use of children....

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