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Combating Violent and Dangerous Crime Act

USA117th CongressS-4628| Senate 
| Updated: 7/27/2022
Chuck Grassley

Chuck Grassley

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (26)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Combating Violent and Dangerous Crime Act This bill revises various statutes with respect to violent crimes and establishes new criminal offenses. For example, the bill (1) increases the statutory maximum penalty for carjacking, and (2) establishes enhanced criminal penalties for certain federal drug offenses involving the manufacture or distribution of candy-flavored controlled substances or similar products for minors.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Jul 27, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8870
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • July 27, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 27, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8870
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 117-10: Justice for Murder Victims Act
  • HR 117-8870: Combating Violent and Dangerous Crime Act
  • HR 117-9601: Justice for Murder Victims Act
  • HR 117-8839: Protecting Kids from Candy-Flavored Drugs Act

Combating Violent and Dangerous Crime Act

USA117th CongressS-4628| Senate 
| Updated: 7/27/2022
Combating Violent and Dangerous Crime Act This bill revises various statutes with respect to violent crimes and establishes new criminal offenses. For example, the bill (1) increases the statutory maximum penalty for carjacking, and (2) establishes enhanced criminal penalties for certain federal drug offenses involving the manufacture or distribution of candy-flavored controlled substances or similar products for minors.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Jul 27, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8870
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • July 27, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 27, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8870
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Chuck Grassley

Chuck Grassley

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (26)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 117-10: Justice for Murder Victims Act
  • HR 117-8870: Combating Violent and Dangerous Crime Act
  • HR 117-9601: Justice for Murder Victims Act
  • HR 117-8839: Protecting Kids from Candy-Flavored Drugs Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted