legislation: 114-hr-6158

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114-hr-6158 114 hr 6158 HELP Act of 2016 Crime and Law Enforcement 2016-09-22 2016-10-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. House Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] NY R R000585 4 Help Ensure Lives are Protected Act of 2016 or the HELP Act of 2016 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to impose a criminal penalty of life imprisonment or death on a person who commits a drug offense involving a specified quantity of heroin that contains a detectable amount of fentanyl or fentanyl that is represented to be or sold as heroin, if death or serious bodily injury results from the use of such substance. 2023-01-11T13:33:44Z  

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