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S 3104119th CongressIn Committee
Ideologically Motivated Violence Accountability Act
Introduced: Nov 5, 2025
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] (R-Louisiana)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Ideologically Motivated Violence Accountability Act makes ideologically motivated crimes eligible for the death penalty.
Key Points
- 1Adds ideological motive as death penalty enhancement
- 2Covers political and religious belief-based violence
- 3Requires intent to target or make public statement
- 4Amends federal sentencing guidelines
- 5Applies to crimes targeting beliefs or affiliations
Impact Areas
Federal criminal lawDeath penalty policyHate crimesFirst Amendment concernsSentencing guidelines
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