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Search Results: keywords:"repeat offenders"

H. R. 9451 — To enhance civil penalties under the Federal securities laws, and for other purposes.
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September 03, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:5,213
H. R. 9451 seeks to increase civil penalties for violations of Federal securities laws. This includes amending penalties under several acts, such as the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, by raising maximum fines for offenses involving fraud or...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9451 is like a rulebook that says people who break money and investment rules have to pay bigger fines, especially if they've done it before. This might be tough for smaller companies because it makes them pay a lot if they mess up.
H. R. 7239 — To amend the Controlled Substances Act to enhance the penalties applicable with respect to certain violations involving the use of interactive computer service to distribute a controlled substance, and for other purposes.
February 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:812
H.R. 7239, titled the "Drug-Free Social Media and Digital Communities Act of 2024," aims to amend the Controlled Substances Act by increasing penalties for distributing controlled substances through social media platforms. Specifically, the bill proposes doubling the maximum...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7239 is a bill that wants to make it much more serious trouble for people who use the internet, like social media, to sell drugs. If someone gets caught, they could go to jail for a long time, but they won't get as much punishment if they were just selling a tiny bit of marijuana.
S. CON. RES. 38 — Expressing the sense of Congress that Operation Legend was successful in reducing and combating violent crime in the largest cities of the United States and that a future presidential administration committed to enforcing and maintaining law and order should consider implementing a similar policy.
July 24, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:332
S. CON. RES. 38 expresses the sense of Congress that Operation Legend was effective in reducing violent crime in major U.S. cities and suggests that future presidential administrations focused on law and order should consider implementing similar policies. Operation Legend...
Simple Explanation
The bill talks about a plan called Operation Legend, which helped catch bad guys in big cities. It says future leaders should think about doing something similar to keep cities safe, but doesn't give many details on how to do it the right way.
H. R. 7957 — To increase penalties for crimes against children.
April 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,497
The bill titled H. R. 7957, known as the "No Repeat Child Sex Offenders Act," seeks to impose harsher penalties for crimes against children. It amends various sections of the United States Code to replace existing terms of imprisonment with mandatory life imprisonment or the...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make the punishment for hurting kids much stricter by saying people who do these bad things should stay in jail forever or get an even tougher penalty, to help stop them from doing it again.
H. CON. RES. 122 — Expressing the sense of Congress that Operation Legend was successful in reducing and combating violent crime in the largest cities of the United States and that a future presidential administration committed to enforcing and maintaining law and order should consider implementing a similar policy.
July 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:283
H. CON. RES. 122 expresses the view of Congress that Operation Legend was effective in combating violent crime in major U.S. cities, through federal law enforcement collaboration with state and local authorities. Operation Legend led to significant arrests and firearm...
Simple Explanation
Congress thinks that Operation Legend was good at helping stop crime in big cities by having federal police work with local police, and they suggest that future leaders might want to do something similar to keep people safe.

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