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HR 5195 99th Congress House

Anti-Cocaine Amendments Act of 1986

Official title: A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act with respect to cocaine penalties, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 11, 1986 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement CocaineCrime preventionCriminal procedure and sentencingDrugs and narcotics
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This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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
Oct 27, 1986
See H.R.5484.
Jul 24, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jul 21, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Jul 17, 1986
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jul 17, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 17, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 27, 1986

See H.R.5484.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Anti-Cocaine Amendments Act of 1986 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to impose criminal penalties for dealing in: (1) five grams or more of cocaine, its salts, optical and geometric isomers, and salts of isomers, or a substance chemically identical thereto; and (2) 100 or more grams of other schedule I or II narcotic drugs. (Current law imposes such increased penalties on a kilogram or more of some schedule I or II narcotic drugs.)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5484 Related bill Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 11, 1986
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Aug 11, 1986
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5195: Anti-Cocaine Amendments Act of 1986. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5195/
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"H.R. 5195: Anti-Cocaine Amendments Act of 1986." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5195/.
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H.R. 5195, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5195/.
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