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H.R. 3480

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Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008
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Enacted
Latest Action · October 10, 2008
Became Public Law No: 110-384.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
September 6, 2007
Sponsor
Rep. Christopher CarneyD
Cosponsors (43)
25D 18R
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(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 15, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008 - Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review and, if appropriate, amend its sentencing guidelines and policy statements to provide adequate sentencing enhancements for any offense involving the desecration, theft, or trafficking in a grave marker, headstone, monument, or other object intended to permanently mark a veteran's grave. Requires the Commission to ensure that the sentences, guidelines, and policy statements for these crimes are appropriately severe and reasonably consistent with other relevant directives, sentencing guidelines, and policies.

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