A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit certain damage to, and theft of property used for religious purposes, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

6 January 1983

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for damaging or destroying any cemetery, religious building, or any religious article contained in such a building, or interfering with any person freely exercising his religion.

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summary · EN · 6 January 1983
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/473
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