Bill100th CongressFiled Jun 23, 1988Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 2557
A bill to amend title 18 United States Code to permit the incarceration in Federal prisons of State prisoners sentenced to a State career criminal or habitual offender statute.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 23, 1988)
Amends the Federal criminal code to allow the Attorney General, upon the request of a State, to provide for the confinement of a State prisoner incarcerated pursuant to a State career criminal or habitual offender statute in a Federal penal or correctional institution.
Authorizes appropriations for FY 1989 through 1993 to carry out this Act.
What just happenedJun 23, 1988
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA](R-PA)Sponsor
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- Jun 23, 1988IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 23, 1988IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate