Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2015”.
Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2015
A BILL
To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act regarding penalties for cocaine offenses, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Elimination of increased penalties for cocaine offenses where the cocaine involved is cocaine base
Controlled Substances Act— The following provisions of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 801 et seq.) are repealed:
Clause (iii) of section 401(b)(1)(A).
Clause (iii) of section 401(b)(1)(B).
Controlled Substances Import and Export Act— The following provisions of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 951 et seq.) are repealed:
Subparagraph (C) of section 1010(b)(1).
Subparagraph (C) of section 1010(b)(2).