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<dc:title>118 HR 3994 IH: Stop Funding Rioters Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2023-06-09</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">118th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 3994</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20230609">June 9, 2023</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="V000134">Ms. Van Duyne</sponsor> (for herself, <cosponsor name-id="B001314">Mr. Bean of Florida</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="A000379">Mr. Alford</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HSM00">Committee on Small Business</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To prohibit participation of persons convicted of certain felonies in programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HACA942CF5C4C4B69B91EA59C0170D9AD" style="OLC"> 
<section id="H95D3C9562BB24E08B4AEF469998B7D69" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Stop Funding Rioters Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section id="HF8698691FC4D468CA19A87A5A0BDF0AF" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2.</enum><header>Persons convicted of certain felonies ineligible for Small Business Administration assistance</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">No person convicted of an offense relating to a misdemeanor or felony assault of a law enforcement officer, or convicted of a felony for actions during or in connection with a riot that resulted in the destruction of a small business concern (as defined in section 3 of the Small Business Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/15/632">15 U.S.C. 632</external-xref>)), shall be eligible to receive any assistance from or through, or participate in, any program administered by the Small Business Administration.</text></section> 
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