A bill to establish criminal penalties for crimes against religious practices and property.

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Introduced

24 January 1985

Last action

19 June 1985 · Committee

Status

See H.R.4980.

Sponsors

Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]

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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 or her religion.

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Timeline

24 January 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Source: Committee
16 May 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
19 June 1985
Committee
See H.R.4980.
Source: Committee
19 June 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House
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Related records

related to ← 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.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/665
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/665
us · 99-hr-665 · source updated 30 June 2021