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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court of the United States should act expeditiously to resolve the confusion and inconsistency in the Federal criminal…

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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court of the United States should act expeditiously to resolve the confusion and inconsistency in the Federal criminal justice system caused by its decision in Blakely v. Washington, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 21, 2004 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Nov 5, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Jul 22, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 22, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 22, 2004
Received in the House.
Jul 21, 2004
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8572-8574; text as passed Senate: CR S8573-8574; text of measure as introduced: CR S8566)
Jul 21, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8572-8574; text as passed Senate: CR S8573-8574; text of measure as introduced: CR S8566)
Jul 21, 2004
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court should act expeditiously to resolve the current confusion and inconsistency in the Federal criminal justice system by promptly considering and ruling on the constitutionality of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.

What's happening now November 5, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

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 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 3
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jul 22, 2004
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jul 22, 2004
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jul 22, 2004
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 21, 2004
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 21, 2004
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 130: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court of the United States should act expeditiously to resolve the confusion and inconsistency in the Federal criminal justice system caused by its decision in Blakely v. Washington, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SCONRES-130/
MLA
"S. Con. Res. 130: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court of the United States should act expeditiously to resolve the confusion and inconsistency in the Federal criminal justice system caused by its decision in Blakely v. Washington, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SCONRES-130/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. Con. Res. 130, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SCONRES-130/.
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[S. Con. Res. 130: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court of the United States should act expeditiously to resolve the confusion and inconsistency in the Federal criminal justice system caused by its decision in Blakely v. Washington, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SCONRES-130/)
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