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Preventing Private Paramilitary Activity Act of 2024

2/5/2024, 5:00 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6981

Preventing Private Paramilitary Activity Act of 2024

This bill establishes a federal statutory framework to prohibit certain conduct involving actions as a part of a (or on behalf of) a private paramilitary organization while armed.

An individual who violates the prohibition is subject to criminal penalties. The bill also authorizes civil remedies.

Current Status of Bill HR 6981

Bill HR 6981 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 11, 2024. Bill HR 6981 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 11, 2024.  Bill HR 6981's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 11, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6981

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
11
Democrat Cosponsors
11
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6981

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6981

Preventing Private Paramilitary Activity Act of 2024
Preventing Private Paramilitary Activity Act of 2024
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit unauthorized private paramilitary activity, and for other purposes.

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