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Floor SpeechNeutral2025-03-11

Text of Senate Amendment 1249

Raphael G. Warnock
Raphael G. Warnock
DGA · Senator
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Crime & Justice

Context

On 2025-03-11, Senator Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 1249" in the Senate. The speech addressed crime and justice. It referenced legislation including S1670, S331.

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Text of Senate Amendment 1249

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1670] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 1249. Mr. WARNOCK 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: In subsection (e) of schedule I of section 202(c) of the Controlled Substances Act, as added by section 2 of this Act, add at the end the following: ``(5) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title or title III, an offense involving the trafficking of a fentanyl-related substance shall not be subject to a quantity-based mandatory minimum penalty.''. ______
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