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HR 1625 99th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Criminal procedure and sentencing Drug paraphernalia Drugs Forfeiture Narcotics and crime Postal Services and Facilities Postal service

Mail Order Drug Paraphernalia Control Act

Introduced: March 20, 1985 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 27, 1986
See H.R.5484.
May 8, 1986
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 22, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Mar 20, 1985
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Mar 20, 1985
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mail Order Drug Paraphernalia Control Act - Makes it a Federal criminal offense for any person to use the U.S. Postal Service or any private parcel service in interstate commerce as part of a scheme to sell drug paraphernalia.

Imposes a penalty of imprisonment for not more than three years and a fine of not more than $100,000. Provides for the seizure and forfeiture of any paraphernalia involved in a violation of this Act.

What's happening now October 27, 1986

See H.R.5484.

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