Protecting Public Safety and Federal Resources Act

Protecting Public Safety and Federal Resources Act - Disapproves amendment number 3 of the Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines submitted by the U.S. Sentencing Commission to Congress on April 30, 2014, relating to statutory mandatory minimum penalties for drug trafficking offenses.

[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5605 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5605

  To disapprove an amendment to the Sentencing Guidelines relating to 
 sentences for drug offenses which was transmitted to Congress by the 
 United States Sentencing Commission on April 30, 2014, including any 
                 retroactive effect for that amendment.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 18, 2014

 Mr. Holding introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
  To disapprove an amendment to the Sentencing Guidelines relating to 
 sentences for drug offenses which was transmitted to Congress by the 
 United States Sentencing Commission on April 30, 2014, including any 
                 retroactive effect for that amendment.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Public Safety and Federal 
Resources Act''.

SEC. 2. DISAPPROVAL OF UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION AMENDMENT 
              RELATING TO SENTENCES FOR DRUG OFFENSES.

    In accordance with section 994(p) of title 28, United States Code, 
the amendment numbered 3 of the Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines 
submitted by the United States Sentencing Commission to Congress on 
April 30, 2014, is hereby disapproved and shall not take effect.
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