HR 4003 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Unmasking Antifa Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-07-25· Sponsored by Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2019-08-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Unmasking Antifa Act of 2019 This bill establishes a new offense and strengthens the penalty for certain existing offenses involving prohibited conduct while wearing a disguise. Specifically, it establishes a new criminal civil rights violation for wearing a disguise while interfering with another person's exercise of a protected right or privilege. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to 15 years, or both. Additionally, the bill establishes an enhanced penalty—a mandatory two-year prison term—for a person who wears a disguise during an offense involving the willful and malicious destruction of a building or property.…

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