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- authority type
- statute
- jurisdiction
- federal_nationwide
- publication status
- official_public_law
- precedential status
- binding_statute
- decision or issuance date
- 2018-12-21
- subsequent history
- Current official source reviewed through 2026-08-25.
- negative treatment status
- No overruling or superseding enactment identified in official-primary-source review through 2026-08-25; comprehensive commercial citator not run.
- material limitations
- Use only for the propositions and boundaries stated in the linked canonical module.
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Linked modules
First Step Act § 404
Propositions supported
- Covered-offense definition.
- Authorized movants and sentencing court.
- “As if” reduction authority.
- Prior-sentence and prior-merits-review bars.
- No mandatory reduction.
Official source
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-115publ391/pdf/PLAW-115publ391.pdf at 132 Stat. 5222.
Current codification note: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCODE-2024-title21/pdf/USCODE-2024-title21-chap13-subchapI.pdf