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CHOPping Cash for CHAZ Act of 2020

3/8/2022, 4:47 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 7285

CHOPping Cash for CHAZ Act of 2020

This bill prohibits federal funding during FY2021 to governmental entities that permit autonomous zones within their borders.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) shall issue regulations establishing standards for determining what constitutes an autonomous zone and activities that permit such a zone to exist.

In determining what constitutes such a zone, DOJ shall incorporate consideration of the presence of ANTIFA (a political protest movement comprising autonomous groups affiliated by their militant opposition to fascism and other forms of extreme right-wing ideology) within the zone.

To reestablish eligibility for federal funds, a state, territory, or political subdivision shall (1) disband the relevant autonomous zone, and (2) report to DOJ detailing the manner in which such zone was disbanded and how the entity intends to prevent future establishment of autonomous zones.

Current Status of Bill HR 7285

Bill HR 7285 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 22, 2020. Bill HR 7285 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 22, 2020.  Bill HR 7285's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of June 22, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7285

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
15
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
15
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7285

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Department of Justice
- Political movements and philosophies
- Protest and dissent
- State and local finance
- State and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7285

CHOPping Cash for CHAZ Act of 2020
To prohibit certain Federal funding to governmental entities that permit autonomous zones within their borders, and for other purposes.
CHOPping Cash for CHAZ Act of 2020

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