H.R. 4973 · 110th Congress

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for the destruction of memorials, headstones, markers, and graves commemorating persons serving in the Armed Forces on private property.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ted Poe
Introduced
2008-01-15
Latest action
2008-02-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Subjects

Crime and law enforcement
Monuments and memorials
Cemeteries and funerals
Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorations
Destruction of property
Fines (Penalties)