S 2137
110th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal investigation
Drug abuse
Drug law enforcement
Drug traffic
Federal-local relations
Federal-state relations
Government Operations and Politics
Mandatory sentences
Methamphetamine
Organized crime
Prosecution
Methamphetamine Kingpin Elimination Act of 2007
Introduced: October 4, 2007
Introduced by:
Graham, Lindsey
Republican
· South Carolina
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 4, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 4, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Methamphetamine Kingpin Elimination Act of 2007 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to expand the threshold criteria for designating an individual as a principal administrator, organizer, or leader of a continuing criminal enterprise involving methamphetamine. Amends the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to increase the mandatory minimum prison terms for trafficking in methamphetamine.
Requires the Attorney General to establish methamphetamine task forces, consisting of federal, state, and local law enforcement authorities, to coordinate efforts to combat methamphetamine trafficking.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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