legislation: 99-s-2580

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99-s-2580 99 s 2580 Crack and Cocaine Meaningful Penalties Act Crime and Law Enforcement 1986-06-20 1986-07-14 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 1 Crack and Cocaine Meaningful Penalties Act - Amends the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to impose increased criminal penalties for dealing in: (1) one or more grams of base form of cocaine; and (2) 100 or more grams of other schedule I or II narcotic drugs. (Current law imposes such increased penalties on a kilogram or more of some schedule I or II narcotic drugs.) 2025-08-29T16:30:43Z  

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