Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This bill would amend title 18, United States Code, relating to sentencing of armed career criminals.
Title: Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Modifies the prior convictions that trigger a 15-year enhanced mandatory minimum prison term for a defendant who commits a firearms offense after three or more such prior convictions.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: May 12, 2021
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1586/all-info
Companion Bill: HB3153
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3 sponsors: Tom Cotton (R); Marsha Blackburn (R); Cindy Hyde-Smith (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | May 12 2021 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jun 9 2021 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill