H.R.5103: Justice in Sentencing Act of 2004

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Sept. 15, 2004
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 5, 2004

Bill Summary

Justice in Sentencing Act of 2004 - Requires the Attorney General's prior written approval for a Federal prosecution of an offense under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) or the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (CSIEA), or for any conspiracy to commit such an offense, where the offense involves the illegal distribution or possession of a controlled substance in an amount less than that specified as a minimum for an offense under...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sept. 15, 2004

Introduced in the House by Maxine Waters (D-Calif.)

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