HR 5204 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Andrew T. Finch Memorial Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-03-07· Sponsored by Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.(2018-04-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Preventing Swatting and Protecting our Communities Act of 2018 or the Andrew T. Finch Memorial Act of 2018 This bill makes it a crime to intentionally convey false or misleading information that (1) may reasonably be expected to cause an emergency response, and (2) indicates the occurence of criminal conduct or a threat to health or safety. A violator is subject to criminal and civil penalties.…

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