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H.R.8301 - Holding Rioters Accountable Act of 2020116th Congress (2019-2020)

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Sponsor: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (Introduced 09/17/2020)
Committees: House - Judiciary
Latest Action: House - 09/17/2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)

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Introduced in House (09/17/2020)

Holding Rioters Accountable Act of 2020

This bill permits the Department of Justice (DOJ) to withhold certain funding from an office of a state or local prosecutor, district attorney, or state attorney general if DOJ determines the office abused prosecutorial discretion by failing to prosecute crimes arising from riots or destructive protest activities.