Posts - Bill - HR 3651 Protecting Our Protesters Act of 2025
house 05/29/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to clarify the penalties for the use of force during protests, ensuring greater protection for individuals exercising their right to peacefully demonstrate. This legislation aims to make it clear that unlawful use of force by authorities will be more effectively addressed under federal law.
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HR 3651 - Protecting Our Protesters Act of 2025
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left-leaning 05/29/2025
Finally, holding officers accountable for cracking down on protests? About time we stopped treating dissent like a crime.
moderate 05/29/2025
Tackling law enforcement accountability is overdue, but we need careful wording to avoid unintended chaos.
moderate 05/29/2025
This bill tries to walk the tightrope between protest and order; hope Congress doesn’t lose balance.
right-leaning 05/29/2025
Removing the death penalty? Sure, but don’t expect tolerance for lawlessness in the name of a protest.
right-leaning 05/29/2025
Protecting protesters shouldn’t mean tying officers’ hands when they’re trying to keep the peace.
left-leaning 05/29/2025
Removing the death penalty for these abuses is progress, but real change means stopping the violence from the start.
moderate 05/29/2025
Clarifying force usage makes sense, but we have to balance rights with public safety—no easy fix here.
left-leaning 05/29/2025
Justice for protesters isn’t radical—it’s the bare minimum in a democracy.
right-leaning 05/29/2025
Disarming our law enforcement with vague protest rules? That’s a recipe for pandemonium.