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Proposal:Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Bill HR 6026
Type of Legislation House Bill
Congress 116
Source View original on Congress.gov
Geographic Scope
National

Description

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.

Bill Title

Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2020-02-28: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2020-02-28: Introduced in House
  • 2020-02-28: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.

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