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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2246
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 26, 2021Mr. Payne (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, and Mr. McNerney) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit military honors at the funeral, burial, or inurnment of an individual convicted of a felony committed on January 6, 2021, in or on the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the No Honor for Treason Act.
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Prohibition of military honors at the funeral, burial, or inurnment of an individual convicted of a felony committed on January 6, 2021, in or on the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds
Section 985(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—
(1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and
(2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph (2):
(2) A person who has been convicted of a felony committed—
(A) on January 6, 2021; and
(B) in or on the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds (as defined and described in sections 5101 and 5102 of title 40).
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