HR 7643
116th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crimes against property
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
Religion
State and local finance
To set forth the policy of the United States regarding vandalism, and for other purposes.
Introduced: July 16, 2020
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Jul 16, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 16, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill provides statutory authority for a June 26, 2020, executive order directing various agencies to take actions related to protecting monuments, memorials, and statues from vandalism, such as ordering the Department of Justice to prioritize the investigation and prosecution of cases involving vandalism of a monument, government property, or religious property.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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