No Honor for Treason Act

Bill: 117-hr-2246
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Introduced: 2021-03-26
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses

Cemeteries and funerals

Civil disturbances

Crimes against property

Government buildings, facilities, and property

Military personnel and dependents

Protest and dissent

U.S. Capitol

Violent crime
Latest action: action_date: 2021-03-26
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-03-26
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>No Honor for Treason Act</strong></p> <p>This bill prohibits the provision of military honors at the funeral or burial of any person who has been convicted of a felony committed on January 6, 2021, in or on the U.S. Capitol buildings and grounds.<br> </p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2246 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 26, 2021 Mr. 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.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Honor for Treason Act . 2. 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). .