S 486 · 106th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Methamphetamine Anti-Proliferation Act of 1999
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(2000-02-04)
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Determined and Full Engagement Against the Threat of Methamphetamine or DEFEAT Meth Act of 1999 - Directs the United States Sentencing Commission to amend the Federal sentencing guidelines with respect to any offense relating to the manufacture, attempt to manufacture, or conspiracy to manufacture amphetamine or methamphetamine in violation of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act, or the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act, by: (1) increasing the base offense level, as specified; and (2) increasing such level even higher if the offense created a substantial risk of danger to the health and safety of another person. Directs the Commission to promulgate amendments pursuant to this Act in accordance with the procedure set forth in the Sentencing Act of 1987, as though the authority of that Act had not expired. (Sec. 3) Directs the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration to implement a comprehensive approach for targeting and investigating methamphetamine production, trafficking, and abuse to combat the trafficking of methamphetamine in areas designated by the Director of National Drug Control Policy as high intensity drug traf…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 486, Methamphetamine Anti-Proliferation Act of 1999
Sep 28, 1999Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on August 5, 1999
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Cosponsors (20)
8 Democrats12 Republicans