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H.R. 8031

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To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the maximum term of imprisonment for rioting, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · August 14, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
August 14, 2020
Cosponsors (21)
0D 21R
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David Dorn Act of 2020 This bill increases criminal penalties for rioting and related acts, such as inciting or organizing a riot. Specifically, this bill increases the maximum term of imprisonment for such offenses from 5 to 10 years. Additionally, if a fine is imposed for an offense, the bill sets a minimum fine amount of $1,000.

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