Deeming certain conduct of members of Antifa as domestic terrorism and designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 202

Bill 118 H.Res. 202, introduced in the US Congress, aims to address the actions of the group known as Antifa by deeming certain conduct of its members as domestic terrorism and designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization. The bill specifically targets the activities of Antifa, a loosely organized group that has been involved in protests and demonstrations across the country.

The bill highlights the violent and destructive behavior exhibited by some members of Antifa, including acts of vandalism, assault, and intimidation. It argues that these actions pose a threat to public safety and undermine the rule of law. By designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization, the bill seeks to enhance law enforcement efforts to combat their activities and hold individuals accountable for their actions.

Supporters of the bill argue that it is necessary to address the growing threat posed by extremist groups like Antifa, while critics raise concerns about potential infringement on civil liberties and freedom of speech. The bill has sparked debate among lawmakers and the public, with both sides presenting arguments for and against its passage. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 202 represents a significant effort to address the issue of domestic terrorism and combat the actions of groups like Antifa. Its passage would have far-reaching implications for law enforcement and national security efforts in the United States.

Current Status of Bill HRES 202

Bill HRES 202 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 7, 2023. Bill HRES 202 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 7, 2023.  Bill HRES 202's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of March 7, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 202

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 202

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement
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