To require broad agreement for changes to sentencing law.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require broad agreement for changes to sentencing law., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Consensus in Sentencing Act.
- Section iddb4250a74edf4cac954780cfb676a4a8: 2. Amendment to Sentencing Commission Voting Requirement Section 994(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require broad agreement for changes to sentencing law., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require broad agreement for changes to sentencing law., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Kennedy (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Cotton, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
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