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S. 1822 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to make certain amendments to the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 and to improve certain provisions relating to imposition and collection of criminal fines, and for other purposes.

S. 1822 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Oct 27, 1987, sponsored by Joseph Biden Jr..

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 27, 1987
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 100-182

Sponsor

Joseph Biden Jr. (D-DE)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 27, 1987
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 7, 1987

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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