
S. 794 · 100th Congress · enacted
A bill to amend chapter 13 of title 18, United States Code, to impose criminal penalties and provide a civil action for damage to religious property and for injury to persons in the free exercise of religious beliefs.
Became Public Law No: 100-346.
Latest official action 1988-06-24 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Establishes criminal penalties for damaging or destroying religious property or interfering with any person's free exercise of religious beliefs. Allows any person injured by such a violation to bring a civil action to recover damages.
Congressional Research Service · 1987-03-19
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