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- H.R.1254
H.R.1254: Recidivism Clarification Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 31, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Recidivism Clarification Act of 2015 Amends the federal criminal code, with respect to additional penalties for using or carrying a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence or drug trafficking crime, to: (1) modify the penalty to require an additional prison term of not more than 5 years, not more than 7 years if the firearm is brandished, and not more than 10 years if the firearm is discharged (currently, not less than 5, 7, or 10...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 31, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |