Search Results: keywords:"rioting"

  • S. 3887 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the penalty for rioting.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:357

    S. 3887 seeks to amend title 18 of the United States Code to increase the penalties for rioting. Specifically, the bill proposes increasing the maximum imprisonment term from five years to ten years for individuals who carry out or assist in acts of violence during a riot....

    Simple Explanation

    S. 3887 wants to make the punishment for people who cause or help with riots much tougher, by doubling the possible time they could go to jail. It also tries to make the rules clearer, but it might still be a bit confusing.

  • H. R. 8322 — To revoke visas of certain aliens for rioting or unlawful protests, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:209

    H. R. 8322 aims to revoke certain visas of foreign nationals in the United States if they have been involved in rioting or unlawful protests. Specifically, it targets those holding F, J, or M visas who have been arrested for such activities since October 7, 2023. The bill was...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 8322 is a rule that says if people from other countries, who are visiting to study or work, get in trouble for causing big fights or doing bad protests, they could lose their permission to stay in the United States.