S. 1368 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
United States Parole Commission Extension and Sentencing Commission Authority Act of 2005
S. 1368 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jul 1, 2005, sponsored by Arlen Specter with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 1, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Public law
- Public Law 109-76
What it does
United States Parole Commission Extension and Sentencing Commission Authority Act of 2005 - Extends the U.S. Parole Commission for three years. Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to amend the federal sentencing guidelines, commentary, and policy statements to implement provisions of: (1) the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 requiring increases in statutory penalties and the offense level for making…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Arlen Specter (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 1, 2005
- Passed the SenateJul 1, 2005
- Passed the HouseSep 21, 2005
- Sent to the PresidentSep 22, 2005
- Became lawSep 29, 2005
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-76. (Sep 29, 2005)
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