US SB79 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-11-1)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to eliminate the disparity in sentencing for cocaine offenses, and for other purposes.
Title
EQUAL Act Eliminating a Quantifiably Unjust Application of the Law Act
Sponsors
Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] |
Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Jon Ossoff [D-GA] |
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] |
Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] |
Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] |
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. John Hickenlooper [D-CO] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-01-28 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1693 (Same As) 2021-09-29 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/79/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s79/BILLS-117s79is.pdf |