118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 999: Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act
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Summary
This bill makes it a crime to deface, damage, or destroy certain memorials that commemorate civil rights events or figures.
An individual convicted under this act must pay restitution and is subject to additional penalties that vary based on the cost of the defacement, damage, or destruction.
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Cosponsors
- Sanford Bishop D-GAOriginal
- Barbara Lee D-CAOriginal
- Rashida Tlaib D-MIOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.