U.S. Congress - H.R.3480 Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008
H.R.3480 - Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008
To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements for those involved in receiving stolen property where that property consists of grave markers of veterans, and for other purposes. view all titles (7)
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- Short: Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008 as reported to house.
- Short: Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008 as passed house.
- Official: To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements for those involved in receiving stolen property where that property consists of grave markers of veterans, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
- Official: To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate enhancements of those involved in receiving stolen property where that property consists of grave markers of veterans, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008 as reported to senate.
- Short: Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Short: Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008 as enacted.
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10/10/2008--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 15, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008 - Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review and, if appropriate, amend its sentenciOfficial Summary
10/10/2008--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 15, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008 - Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review and, if appropriate, amend its sentencing guidelines and policy statements to provide adequate sentencing enhancements for any offense involving the desecration, theft, or trafficking in a grave marker, headstone, monument, or other object intended to permanently mark a veteran's grave. Requires the Commission to ensure that the sentences, guidelines, and policy statements for these crimes are appropriately severe and reasonably consistent with other relevant directives, sentencing guidelines, and policies.
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Panel votes to crack down on veterans' grave vandals
Without discussion, the committee approved the House-passed bill (HR 3480) on a voice vote for Senate consideration. The House approved the bill on May 21. ...
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Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act: Senate passed H.R. 3480, to direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements for those involved in receiving stolen property where that property consists of ...
President Bush Signs HRs, and Ss Into Law
HR 3480, the "Let Out Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008," which directs the United States Sentencing Commission to provide adequate sentencing enhancements for any offense involving the desecration, theft, or trafficking in grave ...
Statment by Press Secretary Dana Perino
On Friday, October 10, 2008, the President signed into law: HR 2963, HR 3480, S. 1492, S. 1582, S. 2162, S. 2816, S. 3023, S. 3128, and S. 3606. More...
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