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HR 5433 99th Congress House

Repeat Drug Offender Penalty Enhancement Act of 1986

Official title: A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide enhanced penalties for distribution of controlled substances to minors or in or near schools.

Introduced: September 12, 1986 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Children and youthCrime preventionDrugsDrugs and narcotics
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Drugs and youthEducationEducational facilitiesNarcotic trafficNarcotics and crimeSentences (Criminal procedure)
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.
Aug 19, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Aug 15, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Aug 14, 1986
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Aug 14, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 14, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 27, 1986

See H.R.5484.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeat Drug Offender Penalty Enhancement Act of 1986 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to provide enhanced penalties for the second or subsequent conviction for distributing large quantities of controlled substances: (1) to persons under 21 years of age; or (2) in or near an elementary or secondary school.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5433: Repeat Drug Offender Penalty Enhancement Act of 1986. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5433/
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"H.R. 5433: Repeat Drug Offender Penalty Enhancement Act of 1986." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5433/.
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H.R. 5433, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5433/.
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