HR 1913 · 99th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Federal Drug Law Enforcement Agent Protection Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-04-02· Sponsored by Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See H.R.5484.(1986-10-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Drug Law Enforcement Agent Protection Act of 1985 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to authorize awards of up to $100,000 to any individual who provides original information which leads to the arrest and conviction of a person who kidnaps or kills a Federal drug law enforcement agent. Provides that the money for such rewards be taken from the forfeiture proceeds within the Department of Justice.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]PA
Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33]CA
Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38]CA
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5]NY
Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7]GA
Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20]NY
Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27]NY
Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16]IL
Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]AL
Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3]GA
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6]OK
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7]OH