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S.1013: Smarter Sentencing Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 25, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2021
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (9 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 25, 2021
Bill Summary
Smarter Sentencing Act of 2021 This bill reduces statutory mandatory minimum penalties for certain drug offenses, requires reporting on the impact of cost savings from the reductions, and establishes a public database of federal criminal offenses. First, the bill reduces statutory mandatory minimum penalties for two types of offenders: (1) individuals who manufacture, distribute, or possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance;...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 25, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 25, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1819-1820)
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March 25, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |