S.2376

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include rioting in the definition of racketeering activity.

Introduced·7/22/25

Federal SB2376 amends the definition of racketeering activity to include rioting.

Federal SB2376 seeks to amend title 18 of the United States Code by expanding the definition of racketeering activity to include rioting. This bill specifically modifies Section 1961(1) of title 18 to incorporate "section 2101 (relating to riots)" into the definition of racketeering activity. This change would make rioting a punishable offense under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO).

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Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jul 22, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.