H.R. 999 · 118th Congress · House

Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Feb 14, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 14, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. FEB 14, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 14, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 14, 2023

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