H.R. 4857 · 117th Congress · House

Journalist Protection Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced
Jul 29, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Journalist Protection Act

This bill establishes new criminal offenses for intentional acts (or attempts to commit acts) that cause bodily injury to a journalist.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 01, 2022•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  2. JUL 29, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 29, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUL 29, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 1, 2022

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jul 29, 2021

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