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David Dorn Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-378| House 
| Updated: 3/5/2021
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (14)
Yvette Herrell (Republican)John R. Carter (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Chris Jacobs (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
David Dorn Act of 2021 This bill increases criminal penalties for rioting and related offenses (e.g., inciting a riot). Specifically, the bill increases the maximum prison term from 5 to 10 years. Additionally, if a fine is imposed for an offense, the bill sets a minimum fine amount of $1,000.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8031
David Dorn Act of 2020
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 5, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8031
    David Dorn Act of 2020


  • January 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 5, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Civil disturbancesCriminal procedure and sentencing

David Dorn Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-378| House 
| Updated: 3/5/2021
David Dorn Act of 2021 This bill increases criminal penalties for rioting and related offenses (e.g., inciting a riot). Specifically, the bill increases the maximum prison term from 5 to 10 years. Additionally, if a fine is imposed for an offense, the bill sets a minimum fine amount of $1,000.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8031
David Dorn Act of 2020
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 5, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8031
    David Dorn Act of 2020


  • January 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 5, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (14)
Yvette Herrell (Republican)John R. Carter (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Chris Jacobs (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil disturbancesCriminal procedure and sentencing