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119th Congress

H.R. 8239

SACRED Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Thomas R. Suozzi(D-NY)
Introduced
Apr 9, 2026
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Committees
House Committee on the Judiciary
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (17)

Original cosponsors (1)

Added later (16)

Summary

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Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit harassment of persons lawfully exercising or seeking to exercise the First Amendment right of religious freedom at a place of religious worship, within a distance of 100 feet or closer to such place of religious worship, and for other purposes.

Latest action(Apr 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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