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Introduced
06/08/2018
06/08/2018
In Committee
07/30/2018
07/30/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Unmasking Antifa Act of 2018
AI Summary
This bill amends the US criminal code to enhance penalties for certain offenses committed while in disguise, including while wearing a mask. Specifically, the bill creates a new offense of "Interference with protected rights while in disguise," which carries a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison for anyone, whether acting under color of law or not, who injures, oppresses, threatens, or intimidates another person in the exercise of their constitutional or legal rights while in disguise. The bill also adds a 2-year sentence enhancement for anyone who wears a disguise, including a mask, while committing the offense of destroying buildings or property within special maritime and territorial jurisdiction.
Committee Categories
Justice, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (on 07/30/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6054/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6054/BILLS-115hr6054ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6054/BILLS-115hr6054ih.pdf.pdf |
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