legislation: 104-hr-3571
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| 104-hr-3571 | 104 | hr | 3571 | Religious Communication Sanctity Act of 1996 | Crime and Law Enforcement | 1996-06-04 | 1996-06-26 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. | House | Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] | NY | R | K000210 | 24 | Religious Communication Sanctity Act of 1996 - Amends the Federal criminal code to impose penalties upon persons who, under color of governmental authority, surreptitiously listen to or record any communication that is privileged because of its religious character. Authorizes any person aggrieved by a violation consisting of the recording of a communication to obtain, in a civil action, the prompt destruction of that recording and any copies or transcripts made from such recording. | 2025-08-21T20:14:28Z |