HR 6981
Preventing Private Paramilitary Activity Act of 2024
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The Preventing Private Paramilitary Activity Act of 2024 aims to prevent unauthorized activity by private paramilitary organizations. It defines such organizations and establishes criminal penalties for individuals who, while armed and acting as part of or on behalf of one, engage in activities like patrolling, interfering with government operations, or intimidating individuals. The bill also authorizes civil lawsuits to prevent such actions and allows for the forfeiture of property involved in these activities. It includes exceptions for certain military and law enforcement groups, as well as historical reenactment groups and authorized training organizations.
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