Journalist Protection Act
U.S. Congress · HR3203 ·
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What the bill says
Introduced 2025-05-05. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Summary (plain-language)
Journalist Protection Act This bill establishes new criminal offenses for intentional acts (or attempts to commit acts) that cause bodily injury to a journalist.
Sponsors
- Eric Swalwell (primary)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
Text versions
- Introduced in House — 2025-05-05 — XML
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Action History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-05 | Introduced in House |
| 2025-05-05 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |