HR 5222 · 98th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Controlled Substance Registrant Protection Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-03-22· Sponsored by Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Similar Provisions Contained in S.422.(1984-05-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Controlled Substance Registrant Protection Act of 1984 - Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for taking or attempting to take any material, compound, or prescription containing any quantity of a controlled substance by force, violence, or intimidation from a person registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration. Makes it a separate offense for any person to enter or attempt to enter the business premises of a pharmacy or of such a person with the intent to steal any quantity of a controlled substance. Provides for imprisonment for not more than 20 years and a fine of not more than $25,000. Increases the prison sentence to any term of years or for life if any person is killed during the commission of such offense. Imposes a penalty if two or more persons conspire to violate this section.…

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Cosponsors (13)

7 Democrats6 Republicans