HR 5312
106th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Drug abuse
Drug traffic
Drugs and youth
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Families
Higher education
Mandatory sentences
Recidivists
School security
Protecting Our Children From Drugs Act of 2000
Introduced: September 27, 2000
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10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 18, 2000
Received in the Senate.
Oct 17, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 17, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9950)
Oct 17, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9950)
Oct 17, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5312.
Oct 17, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9950-9951)
Oct 17, 2000
Mr. Canady moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct 4, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Sep 27, 2000
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Sep 27, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protecting Our Children From Drugs Act of 2000 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to increase mandatory minimum penalties for: (1) using minors to distribute drugs; (2) distributing drugs to minors; and (3) drug trafficking in or near a school or other protected location.
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Received in the Senate.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1