Bill116th CongressFiled Aug 4, 2020Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 4424
Holding Rioters Accountable Act of 2020
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Holding Rioters Accountable Act of 2020
This bill permits the Department of Justice (DOJ) to withhold certain funding from an office of a state or local prosecutor, district attorney, or state attorney general if DOJ determines the office abused prosecutorial discretion by failing to prosecute crimes arising from riots or destructive protest activities.
What just happenedAug 4, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA](R-GA)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
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- Introduced in SenateAug 4, 2020
- Aug 4, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate