legislation: 99-hr-2611
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| 99-hr-2611 | 99 | hr | 2611 | A bill to amend chapter 65 of title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for desecration of a religious structure or a consecrated grave, or the placement of an antireligious symbol on the property of another, and for other purposes. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1985-05-23 | 1986-06-05 | See H.R.4980. | House | Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21] | CA | R | F000102 | 0 | Amends the Federal criminal code to impose penalties upon any person who with intent to injure or destroy: (1) desecrates any consecrated grave or religious structure or article; or (2) places any anti-religious symbols on the property of another. Makes it an offense for any person with the intent to injure, intimidate or interfere with another's Constitutional right to freely exercise his religion to willfully: (1) desecrate or destroy any consecrated grave or religious structure or article; or (2) place any anti-religious symbol on the property of another. Provides for a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment for not more than two years (ten years if bodily injury results and a term up to life if death results). | 2021-06-30T19:21:08Z |