SB5686: No Public Executions in America Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to prohibit recording or broadcasting military executions and to prohibit the use of Federal funds for public executions.
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This bill would ban the recording, broadcasting, or showing of military executions to the public. It would also prevent the federal government from spending money to support public executions. The bill is sponsored by Senators Mark Kelly and Christopher Coons. Currently, the bill has been introduced in Congress but has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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SB5686: No Public Executions in America Act