3.0.0 1255 2023-01-11T13:28:13Z 2023-01-11T13:28:13Z House HR 2015-03-04 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 37 (Wednesday, March 4, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SCOTT of Virginia:H.R. 1255.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution[Page H1615]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2015-03-31T21:04:22Z Referred to 2015-03-04T15:05:45Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2015-03-06T20:24:35Z Referred to 2015-03-04T15:05:50Z RESET Act 114 2153 HR 2015-11-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. Related bill CRS RESET Act 114 1138 S 2015-04-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS BALTIMORE Act 114 1610 S 2015-06-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4302) Related bill CRS 2015-03-31 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Committee 2015-03-06 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2015-03-04 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 2015-03-04 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 2015-03-04 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 2015-03-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-03-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000185 Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] Robert Scott D VA C. "Bobby" 3 N V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2015-11-17 False S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2016-05-13 False L000560 Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] RICK LARSEN D WA 2 2016-06-09 False Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal procedure and sentencing Drug trafficking and controlled substances Smuggling and trafficking Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2015-03-04 Introduced in House 2015-03-23T21:27:03Z Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2015

Amends the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eliminate increased and mandatory minimum penalties for drug offenses involving mixtures or substances which contain cocaine base (i.e., crack cocaine).

]]> Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2015 Display Title Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act regarding penalties for cocaine offenses, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr1255ih/xml/BILLS-114hr1255ih.xml 2015-03-31 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. 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.