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HR 3901 104th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Fines (Penalties) Government property Larceny Receiving stolen goods Sentences (Criminal procedure) Vandalism

Veterans' Cemetery Protection Act of 1996

Introduced: July 25, 1996 Introduced by: Calvert, Ken Republican · California See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 4, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jul 25, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 25, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8383)
Jul 25, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veterans' Cemetery Protection Act of 1996 - Sets penalties for vandalism and theft at national cemeteries.

What's happening now September 4, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3901: Veterans' Cemetery Protection Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3901/
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"H.R. 3901: Veterans' Cemetery Protection Act of 1996." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3901/.
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H.R. 3901, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3901/.
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