No Mercy for Terrorists Act of 2026

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8040 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8040 To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the penalties for terrorists. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 24, 2026 Mrs. Biggs of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the penalties for terrorists. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``No Mercy for Terrorists Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. INCREASED PENALTIES FOR TERRORISTS. (a) Providing Material Support to Terrorists.--Section 2339A of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by striking ``imprisoned not more than 15 years'' and inserting ``imprisoned not less than 20 years or for life''; (2) by striking ``for any term of years or''; and (3) by inserting ``or punished by…