US HB4857 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty for assault against journalists, and for other purposes.
Title
Journalist Protection Act
Sponsors
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] |
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. William Keating [D-MA] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2022-11-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
2021-07-29 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2021-07-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2528 (Same As) 2021-07-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4857/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr4857/BILLS-117hr4857ih.pdf |