HR 12054 · 94th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to amend section 1362 of title 18, United States Code, relating to the injury or destruction of communication lines, stations, or systems.

Introduced 1976-02-24· Sponsored by Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3]· 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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(1976-02-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Extends to persons who damage any United States licensed commercial or public radio or television broadcasting station the criminal penalties now applied to persons who damage communications systems controlled by the United States or used for military or civil defense functions. (Amends 18 U.S.C. 1362)…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Krebs, John H. [D-CA-17]