118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 6981: Preventing Private Paramilitary Activity Act of 2024
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Summary
This bill establishes a federal statutory framework to prohibit certain conduct involving actions as a part of a (or on behalf of) a private paramilitary organization while armed.
An individual who violates the prohibition is subject to criminal penalties. The bill also authorizes civil remedies.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- André Carson D-INOriginal
- Sean Casten D-ILOriginal
- Raúl Grijalva D-AZOriginal
- Dan Goldman D-NYOriginal
- Henry Johnson D-GAOriginal
- Kevin Mullin D-CAOriginal
- Eleanor Norton D-DCOriginal
- Janice Schakowsky D-ILOriginal
- Andrea Salinas D-OROriginal
- Mark Takano D-CAOriginal
- Jared Huffman D-CA
- Mary Scanlon D-PA
- Chris Deluzio D-PA
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History
- Introduced in the House by Jamie Raskin.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


