,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #bgi #aaith  
,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #eagb
 ,report ,no4 #aai-cbf ,,in ,,the       
,,house ,,of ,,representatives          
,september #h1 #bjbe,mr4 ,biggs of      
,arizona 7for himself and ,mr4 ,donalds7
 introduced the following bill2 which   
was referred to the ,committee on       
,oversight and ,government ,reform      
,october #c1 #bjbe;,additional sponsor3 
,mr4 ,higgins of ,louisiana  ,october   
#c1 #bjbe,reported with an amendment1   
committed to the ,committee of the      
,whole ,house on the ,state of the      
,union1 and ordered to be printed,strike
 out all after the enacting clause and  
insert the part printed in italic,for   
text of introduced bill1 see copy of    
bill as introduced on ,september #h1    
#bjbe  ,a ,,bill  ,to increase the      
mandatory minimum sentences applicable  
to certain crimes in the ,district of   
,columbia1 and for other purposes4  #a4 
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,strong ,sentences for ,safer ,d4,c4

 ,streets ,act of #bjbe4  #b4 ,increase 
in mandatory minimum sentences for      
certain crimes in ,district of ,columbia
  7a7 ,first degree murder  7#a7        
,mandatory life imprisonment ,section   
#hja of the ,act to establish a code of 
law for the ,district of ,columbia1     
approved ,march #c1 #aija 7sec4         
#bb-bajd1 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 is    
amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by    
striking not less than #cj years and all
 that follows and inserting life        
imprisonment without release42 and  7,b7
 by striking subsection 7b74  7#b7      
,conforming amendment relating to       
sentencing procedure ,section #hja;a of 
the ,act to establish a code of law for 
the ,district of ,columbia1 approved    
,march #c1 #aija 7sec4 #bb-bajd4ja1     
,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 is repealed4    
7#c7 ,conforming amendment relating to  
conditions for imposition of sentence in
 excess of #fj years ,section           
#c;a7b-#b77a7 of the ,act to establish a
 ,board of ,indeterminate ,sentence and 

,parole for the ,district of ,columbia  
and to determine its functions1 and for 
other purposes1 approved ,july #ae1     
#aicb 7sec4 #bd-djc4ja7;b-#b77a71 ,d4,c4
 ,official ,code7 is amended by striking
 in excess of #fj years for first degree
 murder or first degree murder while    
armed14  7b7 ,second degree murder      
,section #hja7;c7 of the ,act to        
establish a code of law for the         
,district of ,columbia1 approved ,march 
#c1 #aija 7sec4 #bb-bajd7;c71 ,d4,c4    
,official ,code7 is amended by striking 
not more than life and inserting not    
less than #aj years or more than life4  
7c7 ,rape and first degree sexual abuse 
7#a7 ,mandatory minimum for rape        
,section #c7;b7 of the ,act to establish
 a ,board of ,indeterminate ,sentence   
and ,parole for the ,district of        
,columbia and to determine its          
functions1 and for other purposes1      
approved ,july #ae1 #aicb 7sec4         
#bd-djc7;b71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 is 
amended by striking shall not be less   

than #g years if the violation occurs   
after the person has been convicted in  
the ,district of ,columbia or elsewhere 
of a crime of violence1 as so defined   
and inserting shall be not less than #be
 years or1 if the violation occurs after
 the person has been convicted in the   
,district of ,columbia or elsewhere of a
 crime of violence1 as so defined1 shall
 be not less than #cj years4  7#b7      
,mandatory minimum for first degree     
sexual abuse ,section #bja7;a7 of the   
,anti-,sexual ,abuse ,act of #aiid 7sec4
 #bb-cjjb7;a71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7  
is amended by striking for any term of  
years or for life and inserting for a   
term of not less than #be years or more 
than life4  7#c7 ,removal of requirement
 of aggravating circumstances for       
imposition of sentence in excess of #cj 
years ,section #bja7;b7 of the          
,anti-,sexual ,abuse ,act of #aiid 7sec4
 #bb-cjjb7;b71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7  
is amended by striking ,the court may   
impose and inserting ,except in the case

 of a sentence imposed under subsection 
7a7 or imposed on a person convicted of 
rape pursuant to section #c7;b7 of the  
,act to establish a ,board of           
,indeterminate ,sentence and ,parole for
 the ,district of ,columbia and to      
determine its functions1 and for other  
purposes1 approved ,july #ae1 #aicb1 the
 court may impose4  7d7 ,kidnaping      
,section #hab of the ,act to establish a
 code of law for the ,district of       
,columbia1 approved ,march #c1 #aija    
7sec4 #bb-bjja1 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 
is amended by striking not more than #cj
 years and inserting not less than #aj  
years or more than #cj years4  7e7 ,car 
jacking  7#a7 ,unarmed ,section         
#haa;a7a77#b7 of the ,act to establish a
 code of law for the ,district of       
,columbia1 approved ,march #c1 #aija    
7sec4 #bb-bhjc7;a77#b71 ,d4,c4 ,official
 ,code7 is amended by striking not less 
than #g years and inserting not less    
than #aj years4  7#b7 ,armed ,section   
#haa;a7b77#b7 of such ,act 7sec4        

#bb-bhjc7;b77#b71 ,d4,c4 ,official      
,code7 is amended by striking not less  
than #ae years and inserting not less   
than #bj years4  7f7 ,first degree      
burglary ,section #hbc7;a7 of the ,act  
to establish a code of law for the      
,district of ,columbia1 approved ,march 
#c1 #aija 7sec4 #bb-hja7;a71 ,d4,c4     
,official ,code7 is amended by striking 
not less than #e years and inserting not
 less than #aj years4  #c4 ,effective   
date ,this ,act1 and the amendments made
 by this ,act1 shall apply with respect 
to criminal conduct that occurred after 
the date of the enactment of this ,act4 
,october #c1 #bjbe,reported with an     
amendment1 committed to the ,committee  
of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of   
the ,union1 and ordered to be printed