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HR 6386 97th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Burglary Crime prevention Criminal procedure and sentencing Firearms Robbery Sentences (Criminal procedure)

Armed Robbery and Burglary Prevention Act

Introduced: May 13, 1982 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 9, 1982
Clean Bill to be Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
Dec 9, 1982
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 23, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 19, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
May 13, 1982
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
May 13, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Armed Robbery and Burglary Prevention Act - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide a mandatory sentence of imprisonment for not less than 15 years and a fine of not more than $10,000 for a third or subsequent armed robbery or burglary.

What's happening now December 9, 1982

Clean Bill to be Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6386: Armed Robbery and Burglary Prevention Act. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-6386/
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"H.R. 6386: Armed Robbery and Burglary Prevention Act." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-6386/.
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H.R. 6386, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-6386/.
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