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S.33: BRICKS Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2021
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 22, 2021
Bill Summary
Blocking Rioters and Insurrectionists from our Cities to Keep us Safe Act of 2021 or the BRICKS Act of 2021 This bill increases criminal penalties for rioting and related offenses (e.g., inciting a riot). First, the bill increases from 5 to 10 years the statutory maximum prison term for a rioting offense. Second, it establishes higher statutory maximum penalties for rioting offenses that involve certain aggravating characteristics....
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 22, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 22, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) |