HOUSE 37118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Expressing the sense of Congress that there is a climate emergency which demands a massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes.
- Last Action
- 5/5/2023
Actions
- 2023-01-09Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2023-01-09Introduced in House
- 2023-01-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-01-09 (00)
David Dorn Act of 2023
This bill increases criminal penalties for rioting and related offenses (e.g., inciting a riot).
Specifically, the bill increases the maximum prison term from 5 to 10 years. Additionally, if a fine is imposed for an offense, the bill sets a minimum fine amount of $1,000.
Cosponsors (3)
- Ron Estes (R-KS)
- Dan Bishop (R-NC)
- Tracey Mann (R-KS)
Subjects
- Civil disturbances
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
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