To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the penalty for rioting.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the penalty for
rioting., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mitigating Extreme Lawlessness and Threats Act.
- Section ida8dd1db3eab84979a353ecdbc322e8eb: 2. Riots Section 2101 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a), in the flush text following paragraph (4), by striking subparagraph (A),...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the penalty for rioting., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Key Policy Areas
Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the penalty for rioting., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Cotton introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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