HR 6116
Our Lawn Act
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Bill overview
This bill, known as the Our Lawn Act, restricts the use of federal property for political activities. Specifically, it prohibits national political party conventions and fundraising events for federal office candidates from taking place on federal land, including the White House grounds. Violations of this law could result in civil penalties, imprisonment, or both. The bill aims to limit political activity on government property.
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Primary sponsor
Dean Phillips
Cosponsors
Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
Jim Cooper
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