A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to make it a Federal crime to vandalize a house of worship or any religious articles therein.

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• H.R. 4980A 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.

  1986-10-02Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

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Legislative Actions

1. 1985-01-22

   Introduced in House

2. 1985-01-22

   Introduced in House

3. 1985-01-22

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

4. 1985-03-06

   Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

5. 1985-05-16

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

6. 1985-06-19

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

7. 1985-06-19

   See H.R.4980.