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- H.R.3981
H.R.3981: To provide mandatory life imprisonment for persons convicted of a third violent felony.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced March 8, 1994
- Latest Major Action March 25, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (9 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to require that a person convicted in a Federal court of a serious violent felony be sentenced to life imprisonment if: (1) the person has been convicted on two or more prior occasions in a Federal or State court of a serious violent felony or of one or more serious violent felonies and one or more serious drug offenses; and (2) each such offense, other than the first, was committed after the defendant's...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 103-463.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 256.
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| March 8, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |