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H.R. 2346 (105th)

Veterans' Memorials Protection Act of 1997

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

31 July 1997

Last action

7 August 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Sponsors

Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

21 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Veterans' Memorials Protection Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal criminal code to impose penalties upon individuals who, in circumstances affecting interstate or foreign commerce, willfully injure or commit any degradation against any structure on public property commemorating the service of U.S. military personnel.

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Timeline

  1. 31 July 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 July 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 July 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 August 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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