Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act
United States118th CongressHR-999House of Representatives
Updated: Feb 14, 2023
Summary
Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act This bill makes it a crime to deface, damage, or destroy certain memorials that commemorate civil rights events or figures. An individual convicted under this act must pay restitution and is subject to additional penalties that vary based on the cost of the defacement, damage, or destruction.
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Timeline
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
House of Representatives
Introduced in House
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