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- H.R.6548
H.R.6548: Fair Sentencing Clarification Act of 2010
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Dec. 17, 2010
- Latest Major Action Dec. 17, 2010
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Fair Sentencing Clarification Act of 2010 - Provides for the retroactive application of the penalty amendments of the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 to cocaine base offenses committed prior to the enactment of such Act. Authorizes a court to reduce the term of imprisonment consistent with the amendments made by such Act for a person convicted of the crime of possession of a substance which contains cocaine base committed before August 3, 2010.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Dec. 17, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |