Union Calendar No. 425
117th CONGRESS 2d Session |
[Report No. 117–586]
To amend the First Step Act of 2018 to permit defendants convicted of certain offenses to be eligible for reduced sentences, and for other purposes.
September 30, 2021
Ms. Jackson Lee (for herself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Massie) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
November 29, 2022
Additional sponsors: Ms. Norton and Mr. Jeffries
November 29, 2022
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on September 30, 2021]
To amend the First Step Act of 2018 to permit defendants convicted of certain offenses to be eligible for reduced sentences, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SEC. 2. Application of Fair Sentencing Act of 2010.
Section 404 of the First Step Act of 2018 (21 U.S.C. 841 note) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)—
(C) by adding at the end the following:
“(2) includes a violation, involving cocaine base, of—
“(B) section 401(b)(1)(C) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 841(b)(1)(C));
“(C) section 404(a) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 844(a));
“(D) section 406 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 846);
“(E) section 408 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 848);
“(F) subsection (b) or (c) of section 409 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 849);
“(G) subsection (a) or (b) of section 418 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 859);
“(H) subsection (a), (b), or (c) of section 419 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 860);
“(I) section 420 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 861);
“(J) section 1010(b)(3) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 960(b)(3));
“(K) section 1010A of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 960a);
“(L) section 90103 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12522);
(2) in subsection (c), by inserting “A motion made under this section that was denied after a court determination that a violation described in subsection (a)(2) was not a covered offense shall not be considered a denial after a complete review of the motion on the merits within the meaning of this section.” after the period at the end of the second sentence.
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[Report No. 117–586] | |||||
A BILL | |||||
To amend the First Step Act of 2018 to permit defendants convicted of certain offenses to be eligible for reduced sentences, and for other purposes. | |||||
November 29, 2022 | |||||
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed |