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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
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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
Plain-English summary
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).
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Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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