H.R. 8678
119th Congress
House
Zero Tolerance for Political Violence Act of 2026
Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to include mandatory minimum sentences for the attempted assassination of a Member of Congress, a member of the Cabinet,… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to include mandatory minimum sentences for the attempted assassination of a Member of Congress, a member of the Cabinet, a justice of the Supreme Court, the President, the Vice President, or certain presidential staff, and for other purposes.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 7, 2026
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8678: Zero Tolerance for Political Violence Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8678/
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