US HB7643 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-0)
Status: Introduced on July 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-16 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-16 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides statutory authority for a June 26, 2020, executive order directing various agencies to take actions related to protecting monuments, memorials, and statues from vandalism, such as ordering the Department of Justice to prioritize the investigation and prosecution of cases involving vandalism of a monument, government property, or religious property.
Title
To set forth the policy of the United States regarding vandalism, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ] | Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA] | Rep. Russ Fulcher [R-ID] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD] | Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] |
| Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH] | Rep. Chip Roy [R-TX] | Rep. Michael Cloud [R-TX] | Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX] |
| Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH] | Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] | Rep. Michael Guest [R-MS] | Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL] |
| Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2020-07-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2020-07-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2020-07-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Crimes against property
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
Religion
State and local finance
Crimes against property
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
Religion
State and local finance
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7643/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7643/BILLS-116hr7643ih.pdf |
