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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 6896 (Engrossed in House) — To provide for the continued performance of the functions of the United States Parole Commission, and for other purpo... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Amendment of sentencing reform act of 1984

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For purposes of section 235(b) of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 ( 18 U.S.C. 3551 note; Public Law 98–473 ; 98 Stat. 2032), as such section relates to chapter 311 of title 18, United States Code, and the United States Parole Commission, each reference in such section to 31 years or 31-year period shall be deemed a reference to 33 years or 33-year period , respectively.
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