HR 7381 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To amend title 18, United States Code, to include a penalty for the destruction of a memorial of a constitutional leader, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2020-06-26· Sponsored by Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2020-06-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill expands the applicability of an existing criminal statute that protects veterans' monuments. Currently, it is a crime to willfully injure or destroy a monument that commemorates a person who served in the Armed Forces. This bill expands the prohibition to also make it a crime to willfully injure or destroy a monument that commemorates a person who signed the Declaration of Independence, or a President.…

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Cosponsors (5)

5 Republicans