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Floor SpeechNeutral2025-03-12

Text of Senate Amendment 1259

Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan
RAK · Senator
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Crime & Justice

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On 2025-03-12, Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 1259" in the Senate. The speech addressed crime and justice. It referenced legislation including S1718, S331.

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Text of Senate Amendment 1259

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 47 (Wednesday, March 12, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 47 (Wednesday, March 12, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1718] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 1259. Mr. SULLIVAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 331, to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. _____. LIMITATIONS. Section 401(b) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 841(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(8) Notwithstanding section 3282 of title 18, United States Code, no person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any violation of subsection (a) described in paragraph (1) of this subsection if death or serious bodily injury results from the use of such substance, unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within 10 years next after such violation shall have been committed.''. ______
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