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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 4620

Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to include rioting in the definition of racketeering activity.

Sponsor
RBeth Van Duyne· Texas
Introduced
July 22, 2025
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.July 22, 2025

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4620 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4620 To amend title 18, United States Code, to include rioting in the definition of racketeering activity. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 22, 2025 Ms. Van Duyne (for herself and Mr. Nehls) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to include rioting in the definition of racketeering activity. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. RACKETEERING ACTIVITY. Section 1961(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting ``section 2101 (relating to riots),'' before ``sections 2251''. <all>

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