A bill to amend chapter 13 of title 18, United States Code, to impose criminal penalties for damage to religious property and for injury to persons in the free exercise of religious beliefs.

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for damaging or destroying any religious real property or interfering with any person's free exercise of religious beliefs.

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Timeline

1. 11 June 1986

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 June 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 June 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 June 1986

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

   Source: Committee

5. 12 June 1986

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 12 June 1986

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

   Source: Committee

7. 13 August 1986

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported.

   Source: Committee

8. 13 August 1986

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 12 September 1986

   Calendars

   Placed on Union Calendar No: 493.

   Source: Calendars

10. 12 September 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-820.

    Source: Committee

11. 12 September 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-820.

    Source: Committee

12. 22 September 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

13. 22 September 1986

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

14. 22 September 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

15. 24 September 1986

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

16. 2 October 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 June 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing
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