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S. 2452 (109th)

Dignity for Military Funerals Act of 2006

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Introduced

16 March 2006

Last action

16 March 2006 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

10 August 2026

Defence

Summary

Dignity for Military Funerals Act of 2006 - Prohibits states or local governments from issuing permits for picketing during the funeral of a member or former member of the Armed Forces. Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit persons from picketing at the funeral of a member or former member of the Armed Forces. Imposes a fine and/or imprisonment of up to five years. Defines "picketing" as protest activities within 300 feet of a cemetery, mortuary, or church from one hour before to one hour after a funeral of a member of the Armed Forces.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 2006

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 March 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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