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S 2024 105th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Drug abuse Drug traffic Mandatory sentences Methamphetamine Smuggling

Methamphetamine Trafficking Penalty Enhancement Act of 1998

Introduced: May 1, 1998 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) 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 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 8, 1998
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct 8, 1998
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 709.
Oct 8, 1998
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
May 1, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
May 1, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4035)
May 1, 1998
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Methamphetamine Trafficking Penalty Enhancement Act of 1998 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to decrease the quantities of methamphetamine necessary to trigger specified trafficking penalties (to correspond to amounts triggering penalties for trafficking in crack cocaine).

What's happening now October 8, 1998

Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Oct 9, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2024: Methamphetamine Trafficking Penalty Enhancement Act of 1998. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-2024/
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"S. 2024: Methamphetamine Trafficking Penalty Enhancement Act of 1998." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-2024/.
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S. 2024, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-2024/.
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