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50 U.S.C. 2332: Sense of Congress concerning criminal penalties

Created in 1996 by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 (Public Law 104-201). Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

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1998Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999

1996National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997created it

50 U.S.C. 2332Sense of Congress concerning criminal penalties

(a)Sense of Congress concerning inadequacy of sentencing guidelines

(b)Urging of revision to guidelines

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This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

1998

Pub. L. 105–261 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 2139a(c) of title 42. (Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999) Law text · (b)

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