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- H.R.1684
H.R.1684: Journalist Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 12, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 3, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 12, 2019
Bill Summary
Journalist Protection Act This bill establishes new criminal offenses for intentional acts (or attempts to commit acts) that cause bodily injury to a journalist.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| March 12, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 12, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) |