S. 4042 · 109th Congress

Military Funeral Demonstrations bill

Stage
Signed by the president
Introduced
2006-09-29
Latest action
2006-12-22 · Signed by President.

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the federal criminal code to make it unlawful for any person to engage in an activity within 60 minutes before and after, and within a specified distance of, a funeral of a member or former member of the Armed Forces at a cemetery other than a national cemetery that intentionally disburbs or tends to disturb the peace or good order of such funeral or impedes access to such funeral. Imposes a fine and/or prison term of up to one year for violations.