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Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act

USA116th CongressS-1547| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2019
Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (5)
David Perdue (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act This bill modifies the prior convictions that trigger a 15-year enhanced mandatory minimum prison term for a defendant who commits a firearms offense after three or more such prior convictions.
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Timeline
May 20, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2837
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 20, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 20, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 26, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2837
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2837: Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act
Criminal procedure and sentencingFirearms and explosivesViolent crime

Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act

USA116th CongressS-1547| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2019
Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act This bill modifies the prior convictions that trigger a 15-year enhanced mandatory minimum prison term for a defendant who commits a firearms offense after three or more such prior convictions.
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 20, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2837
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 20, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 20, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 26, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2837
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (5)
David Perdue (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2837: Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingFirearms and explosivesViolent crime