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H.R. 6026

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Civil Rights Legacy Protection Act
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Committee
Latest Action · February 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
February 28, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Steve CohenD
Cosponsors (4)
4D 0R
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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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