Bill117th CongressFiled Dec 1, 2021Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 6116
Our Lawn Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 1, 2021)
Our Lawn Act
This bill prohibits certain political events from being held on federal property.
Specifically, the bill explicitly prohibits conventions of national political parties and fundraising events for congressional, presidential, and vice-presidential candidates from being held on or in any federal property, including the White House and surrounding grounds. Violations are subject to civil penalties, imprisonment, or both.
What just happenedDec 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3](D-MN)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseDec 1, 2021
- Dec 1, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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Introduced in House
- Dec 1, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House