How S 4713 changes current law

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The bill amends Title 28 to introduce exclusions from claims against the U.S. for individuals convicted of involvement in specific insurrection-related activities.

• 28 U.S.C. § 2680

  (o) Any claim, without regard to when the act or omission giving rise to the claim occurred, brought by any individual convicted (including any individual convicted and subsequently pardoned) of any felony or misdemeanor-- (1) arising out of or relating to the January 6, 2021, attack on the United States Capitol building and grounds; (2) committed with the intent to disrupt, delay, or impede the joint session of Congress certifying the results of the 2020 presidential election, including seditious conspiracy; or (3) involving an action taken to disrupt, interfere with, or unlawfully influence the administration of the 2016 presidential election, including conspiracy to defraud the United States.

  This addition excludes certain claims related to insurrection activities from being compensated by the government.