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HR 4402 100th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation Drugs and narcotics Economics and Public Finance Forfeiture Government trust funds Informers Narcotic traffic

Drug Crime Whistleblower Assistance Act of 1988

Introduced: April 19, 1988 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Apr 19, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 19, 1988
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Apr 19, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Drug Crime Whistleblower Assistance Act of 1988 - Amends the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 and the Tariff Act of 1930 to increase the maximum reward (to be paid from the Department of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund or the Customs Forfeiture Fund) for information on controlled substances offenses.

What's happening now April 19, 1988

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jun 13, 1988
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 26, 1988
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4402: Drug Crime Whistleblower Assistance Act of 1988. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4402/
MLA
"H.R. 4402: Drug Crime Whistleblower Assistance Act of 1988." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4402/.
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H.R. 4402, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4402/.
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