Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act
Summary
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act This bill imposes an enhanced general penalty on any person who is sentenced to imprisonment for violating certain communications laws and who willfully or maliciously destroys any communications facility during and in relation to such violation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 15, 2021
Last action Oct 1, 2021
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Actions timeline
Total actions
7
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Committee
3
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
lower
Feb 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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