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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4550
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 9, 2020Mr. Cotton (for himself and Mrs. Loeffler) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend section 3142 of title 18, United States Code, to establish a rebuttable presumption that a person arrested for rioting or related offenses should be held pending trial.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the No Catch-and-Release for Rioters Act.
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Rebuttable presumption on holding persons arrested for rioting pending trial
Section 3142(e)(3) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (D), by striking or at the end;
(2) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(F) an offense under paragraph (1) or (2) of section 231(a) or under section 2101.
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