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Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act

USA117th CongressS-1586| Senate 
| Updated: 5/12/2021
Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (2)
Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (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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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1547
Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act
May 12, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 12, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 9, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3153
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1547
    Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act


  • May 12, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 12, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 9, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3153
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3153: Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act
  • S 117-4376: Stop Gun Criminals Act
Criminal procedure and sentencingFirearms and explosivesViolent crime

Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act

USA117th CongressS-1586| Senate 
| Updated: 5/12/2021
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

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1547
Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act
May 12, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 12, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 9, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3153
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1547
    Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act


  • May 12, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 12, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 9, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3153
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (2)
Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3153: Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act
  • S 117-4376: Stop Gun Criminals Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingFirearms and explosivesViolent crime