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S. 619

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Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013
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Committee
Latest Action · March 20, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
March 20, 2013
Cosponsors (6)
5D 0R
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Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to authorize a federal court to impose a sentence below a statutory minimum if necessary to avoid violating federal provisions prescribing factors courts must consider in imposing a sentence. Requires the court to give the parties notice of its intent to impose a lower sentence and to state in writing the factors requiring such a sentence.

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