Support Peaceful Protest Act

Bill Number

HR 8117

Introduced

Aug 28, 2020

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subse ...

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Cardiovascular and respiratory health Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal procedure and sentencing Emergency medical services and trauma care Infectious and parasitic diseases Law enforcement administration and funding Protest and dissent Unemployment Violent crime

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Support Peaceful Protest Act

This bill requires an individual who is convicted of a federal offense related to the individual's conduct (e.g., rioting) during the course of a protest to pay the cost of federal policing activity during the protest. In addition, such an individual is ineligible for pandemic unemployment assistance.

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Aug 28, 2020

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 28, 2020

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