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Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-8531| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson

Henry C. "Hank" Johnson

Democratic Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (10)
Nikema Williams (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Cori Bush (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2022 This bill limits the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against the defendant in a federal criminal case. The term creative or artistic expression means the expression or application of creativity or imagination in the production or arrangement of forms, sounds, words, movements, or symbols, including music, dance, performance art, visual art, poetry, literature, film, and other such objects or media.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • July 27, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 27, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-8531| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2022 This bill limits the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against the defendant in a federal criminal case. The term creative or artistic expression means the expression or application of creativity or imagination in the production or arrangement of forms, sounds, words, movements, or symbols, including music, dance, performance art, visual art, poetry, literature, film, and other such objects or media.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • July 27, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 27, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson

Henry C. "Hank" Johnson

Democratic Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (10)
Nikema Williams (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Cori Bush (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Law

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted