3.0.0 1528 2022-02-03T05:28:44Z 2022-02-03T05:28:44Z House H HR 2005-04-06 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-04-22T20:34:16Z Referred to 2005-04-06T14:00:45Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Reported by 2005-04-12T15:26:50Z Markup by 2005-04-12T15:25:30Z Hearings by 2005-04-12T15:25:16Z Referred to 2005-04-11T13:54:35Z Referred to 2005-04-06T14:00:40Z 2005-04-22 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. Committee 2005-04-12 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 1. Committee 2005-04-12 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2005-04-12 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2005-04-11 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2005-04-06 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-04-06 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2005-04-06 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2005-04-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-04-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000244 Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] F. SENSENBRENNER R WI JAMES 5 N Crime and Law Enforcement Age Alcoholism Armed Forces and National Security Arts, Culture, Religion Assault Chemicals Child labor Child safety Child welfare Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Compensation for victims of crime Conspiracy Criminal investigation Day care Delegation of powers Deportation Detention of persons Disabled Discrimination in criminal justice administration Drug abuse Drug abuse treatment Drug addiction Drug law enforcement Drug paraphernalia Drug traffic Drugs and youth Education Elementary and secondary education Environmental Protection Evidence (Law) Families Fines (Penalties) Firearms Forfeiture Gambling Gifts Government Operations and Politics Health Health facilities Higher education Immigration Imprisonment Informers Labor and Employment Law Liability (Law) Libraries Licenses Life imprisonment Mandatory sentences Mental health Mentally disabled Minorities Parent and child Parents Parole Personnel records Pleas (Criminal procedure) Pregnant women Probation Prosecution Racial discrimination Recidivists Rehabilitation of criminals Religion Religious liberty Removal of officials School buildings School security Sentences (Criminal procedure) Sentencing guidelines Separation of powers Sex discrimination Sports and Recreation State laws U.S. Sentencing Commission Violence Vocational and technical education Witnesses Women Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2005-04-06 Introduced in House 2005-05-05T14:41:47Z Defending America's Most Vulnerable: Safe Access to Drug Treatment and Child Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to expand penalties for distributing drugs to persons under age 21 and to cover attempting or conspiring to do so, without regard to the type of controlled substance and schedule. Requires or increases minimum mandatory sentences.

Modifies provisions regarding distributing or manufacturing drugs in or near schools to delete the "100 feet" limitation, include public libraries and daycare facilities, and increase minimum imprisonment terms. Increases or expands the scope of penalties regarding: (1) employing children to distribute drugs near schools and playgrounds; (2) employing persons under age 18 in drug distribution; (3) distributing drugs to underage persons; (4) maintaining drug-involved premises affecting children; and (5) drug trafficking in the presence of children. Prohibits: (1) providing, or facilitating the sale of, drug paraphernalia; or (2) failing to protect children from drug trafficking activities.

Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to amend the sentencing guidelines to: (1) increase base offense levels for drug-related offenses involving minors and incompetent persons; and (2) provide sentencing enhancements for possessing or brandishing a firearm.

Prohibits and requires a minimum mandatory sentence for distributing or manufacturing a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a drug treatment facility.

Amends CSA to: (1) increase penalties for, and expand provisions regarding, endangering human life while illegally manufacturing a controlled substance; and (2) provide for life imprisonment without release for drug felons and violent criminals convicted a third time.

Prohibits a court, in imposing sentence, from considering a defendant's race, sex, national origin, creed, religion, or socioeconomic status and sets forth factors a court may consider only with respect to calculating the sentencing range and imposing a sentence within that range.

]]> Defending America's Most Vulnerable: Safe Access to Drug Treatment and Child Protection Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Defending America's Most Vulnerable: Safe Access to Drug Treatment and Child Protection Act of 2005 Display Title Defending America's Most Vulnerable: Safe Access to Drug Treatment and Child Protection Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Controlled Substances Act to protect vulnerable persons from drug trafficking, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2005-04-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr1528ih/xml/BILLS-109hr1528ih.xml 2005-04-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.