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HR 2677 111th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Hate crimes Military personnel and dependents National Guard and reserves Violent crime

Military Personnel Protection Act of 2009

Introduced: June 3, 2009 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 19, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jun 3, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 3, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6158)
Jun 3, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Personnel Protection Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties for willfully causing, or attempting to cause, bodily injury to any person because of the actual or perceived status of such person as an active, guard, reserve, or retired member of the Armed Forces.

What's happening now August 19, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Bill text 1 version

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2677: Military Personnel Protection Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2677/
MLA
"H.R. 2677: Military Personnel Protection Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2677/.
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H.R. 2677, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2677/.
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