Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-309| Senate
| Updated: 2/12/2021
Richard J. Durbin
Democratic Senator
Illinois
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021 This bill removes the presumption of pretrial detention for an individual who is charged with a federal drug offense for which the maximum term of imprisonment is 10 years or more.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-5722Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal procedure and sentencingDetention of personsDrug trafficking and controlled substances
Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-309| Senate
| Updated: 2/12/2021
Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021 This bill removes the presumption of pretrial detention for an individual who is charged with a federal drug offense for which the maximum term of imprisonment is 10 years or more.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-5722Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Richard J. Durbin
Democratic Senator
Illinois
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingDetention of personsDrug trafficking and controlled substances