HR 2034
97th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime prevention
Criminal justice information
Criminal law
Drug industry
Drugs and narcotics
Drugstores
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Narcotics and crime
Robbery
A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit the robbery of a controlled substance from a pharmacy, and for other purposes.
Introduced: February 24, 1981
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4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 14, 1982
Executive Comment Received From Justice.
Feb 26, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Feb 24, 1981
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Feb 24, 1981
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for taking or attempting to take by force and violence or intimidation a controlled substance from a pharmacy. Increases the penalties if any person's life is endangered by use of a dangerous weapon or if any person is assaulted or killed during commission of such offense.
Directs the Federal Bureau of Investigation to include pharmacy robbery data in its annual Uniform Crime Reports.
Directs the Attorney General to report to Congress on the enforcement of this Act within 120 days of enactment and biannually for the subsequent three-year period.
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Executive Comment Received From Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
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